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This was in my email inbox this morning, 31 December 2009: U.S. EMBASSY PARIS, FRANCE NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATIONS This Warden Message alerts U.S. citizens to the latest information on New Year’s Eve c… more →
Strangers in the Village Blog
Réveillon
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wrote 4 days ago: This was in my email inbox this morning, 31 December 2009: U.S. EMBASSY PARIS, FRANCE NEW YEAR’S EVE … more →
Sledding From the Top of the Pyrénées
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wrote 4 days ago: December 30 dawns foggy with warm air streaming across the snow-capped Pyrénées mountains to our sou … more →
La Grippe
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wrote 6 days ago: It’s a much better word for the flu, isn’t it? La grippe. Spooky. Dangerous. Exotic. Something that … more →
Joyeux Noël
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wrote 1 week ago: Our holidays began with about three inches of snow last Friday morning, resulting in cancelation of … more →
Relics
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wrote 2 weeks ago: In Saint Sernin in Toulouse are hundreds of Christian relics, including what is said to be a thorn f … more →
Bonne Anniversaire
wrote 2 weeks ago: On a Friday in November while in France, I celebrate my 51st birthday, the youth of old age, accordi … more →
Did I Mention that We're in the SOUTH of France?
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Today’s Brattleboro Reformer reports “First major snowstorm blankets southern Vermont. … more →
La Ville Rose
wrote 3 weeks ago: La Ville Rose Here in Saint Araille, an orange glow in the northern night sky marks the location of … more →
Latour/La Tour/The Tower
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wrote 1 month ago: We writers love towers. They are removed and lofty, closer to the divine. Maybe we believe writing i … more →
To Market, To Market
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wrote 1 month ago: To write about markets in rural European towns is an exercise in cliché. We Americans—and most urban … more →
Carcassonne
wrote 1 month ago: One of the few toys we brought with us for our ten months in France in our 400 pounds of luggage is … more →
Le Haut/Up
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wrote 2 months ago: This won’t be a movie review, because the movie was in French and, as I think is clear by now, my Fr … more →
L’Ecole: Part Two
wrote 2 months ago: Today is Tuesday, James and Izzy’s fourth day of school. Already everything is better. As Madame P s … more →
Leçon raté or, one 40-year leap backwards for mankind
wrote 5 months ago: Until these last few days, the July 20/21 moon landing remained a local event for me. I watched it f … more →
Getting sick of the U.S.
wrote 6 months ago: Americans In France – The Cave – June 22 Drug back to the late, late Monday start time o … more →
Interview: Americans In France
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wrote 7 months ago: After I’ve seen one of those entertainment-type shows I feel like I’ve just watched a do … more →
Out of the past
wrote 7 months ago: “Je ne suis que ‘pour le moment,’ comme je le chant. Je me passioné pour l’a … more →
A Series of Events: May 20-26
wrote 7 months ago: You’ve gotta do something. Don’t you? -Rebel Without A Cause (1955) This week: Liechtenstein, Delete … more →
Music Review: Compulation Three
wrote 8 months ago: Various Artists Compulation Three: Songs from North Carolina (Pox World Empire) Compilations are a t … more →
