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The French Chateau and the secrets untold
Photography and text by Corey Amaro The French chateau and the secrets untold…. The unknown, the mystery of the empty space that renders a silent screen speaking to our…
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The Abandoned French Chateau
Photography and text by Corey Amaro. The abandoned chateau was hidden down the long alley, behind the trees. Our friends Linda and her husband lead us there after lunch. Walking…
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Brocante Book, Modern Relationships … Write a page in a few lines win a book
Photography and Text, Corey Amaro The book, bindless, missing a few pages, rather old (1780) yet talks about modern times: "Bad wife", "The Good Husband" and the "Happy Divorce"… Written…
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The French do not have Garage Sales
Before I was married, I visited French Husband family in Rennes. As French Husband Great Uncle had died months early his lovely home was going to be sold. His…
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The Fox’s Daughter, Juliette
Photography and text by Corey Amaro: French Husband's niece was eleven years old when I first met her, twenty three years ago. It was also the first time I was…
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The French Linen Closet
Photography and text by Corey Amaro: French Husband's sister… Soizic (an old name from Brittany) was a firecracker who knew when to razzle, dazzle, and most of all pop. She…
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What Would You Do If You Could Have Anything You Wanted in a House Full of Beautiful Things?
Photography and Text by Corey Amaro ….Story continued from yesterday's post…… With notebooks in hand the band of six climbed the front steps and went into their Great Uncle's home.…
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Did the Old Houses FOR SALE include the Furniture?
Photography and text by Corey Amaro. Voluntary Sale. Twenty-one lots for sale. By, Mr. D'Agrain, notary, Isère, France. Property Sale February 2, 1896, at 1:30 Price Range: 300 French Francs…
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A French Love Song
Collage and text by, Corey Amaro "If you didn't exist I would have to invent you…." There are songs that stick with us, you might say like a country's national…
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Brocante Bugs Discoveries in the Cornfields
Photos and text by Corey Amaro How to fill a van with one million grains of corn little brocante things. Easy! Wake up before the rooster crows. Run around like…
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