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Umbrella time, again
This is getting ridiculous. The first week of August, and another damp and miserable day in the West End. Not to mention the fact that the traffic going into town seems worse than ever (thank you, A40 roadworks). After I got home, several hours later, I tried to calm down with the help of a Georges Brasssens ballad, "Le parapluie", sung by Yann Tiersen with a little help from Madame Sarko, alias Carla Bruni. The lyrics are here. [UPDATE: Actually, it may not be Carla B after all. Will double-check...]
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