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Spider story
People who say they aren’t afraid of spiders always make me laugh! I used to say the same. I was NOT afraid of spiders. Until that day, long ago, in the Philippines, when we rented one of those … more →
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Spider story
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Claude wrote 4 months ago: People who say they aren’t afraid of spiders always make me laugh! I used to say the same. I w … more →
Looking ahead
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Claude wrote 5 months ago: The holiday season to me is a hurdle that I have to jump every year. Sixteen years ago at the beg … more →
Me, my mother and death
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Claude wrote 11 months ago: or how Gitta’s attitude to death is still influencing me. To listen to this post in French, c … more →
On my father's shoulders
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: To listen to this post in French, click below 1954 in Deauville Whenever I see a child on his … more →
En voiture !
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: To listen to this post in French, click below It was Kenju’s post that set me wondering and … more →
When I was young...
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: Recently, one of the French magazines, Le Nouvel Observateur, supposedly more intellectual than oth … more →
Happy days
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: To listen to this post in French, click below With my uncle and aunt in 1958 At the back of t … more →
Reposting: Where I am from
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: I am reposting here Where I am from, posted for the first time in February 2005, at a time when I w … more →
Sixty-three years ago
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: To listen to this post in French, click below Sixty-three years ago, on September 24th, my father … more →
New Year
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: To listen to this post in French, click below The Jewish New Year has come and gone and I am so fa … more →
Corn for the cows
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: To listen to this post in French, click below Some time ago, Walt at Another American in France, … more →
Camping
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: To listen to this post in French, click the blue arrow A while ago, I read one of Millie Garfield … more →
Things Gitta said
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: Whenever we’d leave for a trip, be it to Deauville where my parents had a house, or for a m … more →
Romaine lettuce
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Claude wrote 1 year ago: To listen to this post in French, click below My mother’s favourite kind of lettuce was roma … more →
A photo from the past
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Claude wrote 2 years ago: To listen to this post in French, click below My mother, my aunt Fanny and two friends This pho … more →
Scared silly
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Claude wrote 2 years ago: To listen to this story in French click below My thanks to Mort at Octogenarian whose memoir remin … more →
Wednesday Window: a window with a flare
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Claude wrote 2 years ago: Half way between Wednesday Window and Diving into the Past I took this photo a long time ago in … more →
One hundred years ago…
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Claude wrote 2 years ago: On February 4th, 1907, one hundred years ago, my grandfather went to the French Consulate in Var … more →
Gitta and Roza by the river
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Claude wrote 2 years ago: To listen to this story in French, click below Gitta and Roza in Slonim, 1929 When Gitta talk … more →
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