Category: Living in France
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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 a forest and asked them to find their way out,…
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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 from the cliff or the Cap. Cap Canaille …
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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 of their families. Everyone has what they need. There isn't…
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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. The Panier is behind La Caravelle: An interesting place…
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You know you are in France…
Chalk boards. Markets. Dogs. Baguettes. Wine. Bakery signs. Boules. …
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A Dab of Color
Painting Paris. Painting France. The vivid colors of day to day life mixed in with the fantasy and history. The stuff of dreams: Golden baguette, blue shutter, red checked cloth, a dab of red wine, a splash of…