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From a Different Angle
Photo by Alice A. A different angle. Perception is best with a broad scope. The same view can be seen differently depending on where you stand, where you focus, on…
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Berlioz Requiem at Notre Dame
Alice and I went wandering around Paris today. When we passed by Notre Dame I asked if she had been inside, since she hadn't we peeked in… To…
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Do French People Really Wear Berets?
Do French people really wear berets? Hardly. Though if they are wearing one while driving… watch out. Berets and driving don't equal a good thing. I don't know why,…
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Rendez-Vous Ferris Wheel
Since the Ferris wheel is a favorite of ours, and presently in Paris we had a rendevous. Sacha came with his grilfriend C., Chelsea, Alice, Yann and…
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Saturday Art Saves: Louise Richardson
Louise Richardson photo and artwork via Flickr Each Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters,…
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A Mini Tour of Paris in an Electric Car
We got up at six. Took a bus to Marseille. Caught the train to Paris. We arrived at lunch, stopped at the Train Bleu. Alice's socks fell off. I was…
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So French we are in Aix with Alice from Australia.
Rain was the unexpected alarm clock that woke us up for the market in Aix (pronounced by saying "X".) Every Thursday Aix has a large colorful Provencal market: Fruit,…
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Subject Matter: Past Present Perfect.
When I was nineteen I entered a Benedictine monastery in Pecos New Mexico. I stayed a few years. Most women who enter a monastery want to become a nun.…
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When You Love Someone
The day I left for California, Annie went to stay in a convalescent home. She hadn't been feeling herself, and she thought best to go and rest assured. She will…
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The Fire That Happened While I Was Gone
A few weeks ago, when I first arrived back home in California, French Husband called, my mom answered the phone. By the sound of her voice I knew…
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