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Blooming
When the urn was younger she did what was expected of her. She stood outside and held plants. More often than not the people passing by, praised the flowers…
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Bugnes
Grabbing the plastic bag that I had prepared the night before, I left early in the morning to my friend Annie's house. (Annie was my friend who was 91…
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Out on a Limb
Someone once told me that the difference between a Frenchman and an American could be summarized like this: "If you put a Frenchman and an American in the middle of…
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Cassis During the Winter
A Cassis sign on the Route de Crete. The Mistral, bringing chill to a blue sky day. Clementines. The view…
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As Simple as 1, 2, 3.
In a perfect world everything is perfect. Everyone is happy. Life offers geniune kindness and plenty to eat. Nobody suffers or dies, children grow up with only good memories…
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An Elephant and a Donkey
An elephant and a donkey (1900s) that I found at the brocante, part of the French "creche" = a nativity set. Aren't they adorable? Oh symbolism: "An artistic…
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La Caravelle
Marseille, on the port. A restaurant with a view (La Caravelle), Notre Dame in the background. The port, at sunset is especially beautiful. …
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You know you are in France…
Chalk boards. Markets. Dogs. Baguettes. Wine. Bakery signs.…
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