Category: Living in France
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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 anthem. You know when you hear a song and it…
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An American Climbs a Tree, a French Person Checks the Soil
Text by Corey Amaro: Someone once told me that the difference between a French person and an American person could be summarized like this: “If you put a French person and an American person in the middle of a dense…
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Some of the Differences Between France and America
Text and photos by Corey Amaro. What are the subtle differences between French and Americans? I am an American, my husband is French. I moved to France when I was thirty years old and have lived here for 22 years.…
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Brocanting in France
Photos by Merisi, text by Corey Amaro. Merisi wanted to document me at the brocante. I was gamed, as long as she followed two rules: Only photograph my good side, which meant the back of my head, and didn't catch…
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French Cafes, Provence for Beginners, Goodbye Brocante
Photos and text by: Corey Amaro Anywhere in France, be it a city, a village, a port town or an island you will find a cafe. If you want to be part of the French scene, stop in a local…
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An Afternoon in Arles
Photos and text by Corey Amaro: An afternoon in Arles, walking aimless along the streets. Popping into museums, churches, galleries, shops, cafes… enjoying whatever catches one's eye. Stopping to look closer, then to read a sign, maybe imagining what is…