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An important book, Lecoq’s “Objets de la vie domestique”
“Les objets de la vie domestique ustensiles en fer de la cuisine et du foyer des origines au XIXe siècle“ Finaly got my hands on a copy. Very few available. And to research the subject of… more →
Kitchen implements in Nouvelle-France
An important book, Lecoq's "Objets de la vie domestique"
wrote 2 days ago: “Les objets de la vie domestique ustensiles en fer de la cuisine et du foyer des origines au X … more →
Josée Schryer: Interpreting folklore
wrote 2 weeks ago: Le voile de Mathilde is an interpretation of the legend of the white lady of Montmorency, who commit … more →
New pages
wrote 2 weeks ago: Just published a page about receipts and cooking techniques in la Nouvelle-France. Another page list … more →
So, where might I see visitation today?
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wrote 2 weeks ago: On May 31st we will celebrate the feast of the Visitation. This is an important feast for us, the C … more →
All the names of kitchen implements in Nouvelle-France
wrote 1 month ago: An important book This book constitutes an index of more than 400 words relating to the household im … more →
A helper trivet
wrote 1 month ago: This trivet worked harder … An insectoid animal Cooking food in a container means the container must … more →
Forging and eating got me here
wrote 1 month ago: Forging There is the forging of my commisions and that of my curiosity. The needs and demands of my … more →
50 years ago, they set out to answer God’s call…
wrote 1 month ago: Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel resounded with joy and song this past Saturday as Sisters Associate … more →
They arrived 350 years ago!
wrote 2 months ago: But who were “they”, and why does it matter? This year marks the 350th anniversary of the arrival of … more →
Ashley Tinker: A tourist in her own province
wrote 2 months ago: “This series gave me the opportunity to create a select set of images, influenced by my inside … more →
Les Loups-Garous du Québec - Werewolves of Quebec
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wrote 3 months ago: “L’on apprend de Saint-Roch, près du Cap Mauraska [Kamouraska], qu’il y a un loup- … more →
It's a celebration!
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wrote 5 months ago: On Saturday, January 12, we will celebrate the feast of St. Marguerite Bourgeoys, foundress of my co … more →
Kateri Tekakwitha scintille
wrote 7 months ago: Kateri Tekakwitha (ou : Tegakwitha, Tekakouitha, Tagaskouïta..) Elle a quitté son corps à 24 ans, l … more →
A Tessier Lineage Back To Jacques Tessier and Laurence Boiglou of Limoges - Links Restored
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wrote 9 months ago: A message from Steven Lemire I’m going out on a limb here .. But I’ve been told I have 2 … more →
Finger, Moon and Invisible Hand(s) at Work in Montréal ...
wrote 1 year ago: Not all who protest for the moon deserve it, not all who ask with fingers raised deserve to be heard … more →
Bataille de bouffe pour un continent
wrote 1 year ago: The Battle of the Plains of Abraham as a food fight. I proposed this comic for the annual comics com … more →
New France: Once Upon a Time...
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wrote 1 year ago: LOUIS HÉBERT (c. 1575 – January 1627): the First Farmer Before I write further on the subject of N … more →
Jean Berger Project Q & A
wrote 1 year ago: As if adapting classic poems were too commercial, I am now working on a comic based on the lyrics of … more →
Massacre starts Métis link
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wrote 1 year ago: For more than a half century, they were all of one name. Then family mergers and moves away began. D … more →
