There are some areas where the terrain is so rocky that on the roof is defo justified. South of France and Corsica for sure.
I've camped loads in the south of France and it can be a peg bending experience. That said I never had to buy a roofie nor have I seen "Tente sur le toit" for sale in Geant Casino in the Bai d' Ange
Dead right, the last time I pitched my tent in the south of France (Nice) the owner of the campsite came along with a hammer and chisel to nail a hole in the ground so that I could put my tent pegs in! The earth was like concrete!
Well there's this mornings schadenfreude met. Gotta love some of the quotes in the article. "Asher, a ranch trader from Texas, said he believed hunting was a vital part of preserving wildlife, and has his social media filled with photos of him next to dead mountain lions and wildfowl." ‘On an African safari with his beloved mother, brother and stepdad, Asher came face to face with one of Africa’s legendary buffalo. In a moment of fearlessness as he lived his life, he met the challenge head-on, leaving this world a man of courage, faith and adventure.
I've camped in Spain and South of France for more years than I care to remember. Get some of these beauties and a lump hammer for putting them in (and a claw hammer for getting them back out again). Job jobbed COM-FOUR® 30x tent pegs made of steel - long and robust ground pegs for camping and outdoors - ideal for normal and hard ground : Amazon.co.uk: Sports & Outdoors
As of next week, we now have 5 different bins which are emptied on different weeks according to a complex 3 week rotation which we are expected to learn and comply with. It’s absolutely ridiculous, because not only do I not remember signing up to do bin collection homework, the village is now an absolute fucking eyesore. Doubtless however, some smug prick at the county council will be giving themselves a huge pat on the back for sAvInG tHe eNvIrOnMenT