Category: Living in France
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Correction to Yesterday’s Post
This is Olivia’s yogurt cake. Moist and delicious lemon vanilla. A yogurt cake is easy to make, and fool proof. Ask Olivia how many tastes she had. Gabriel made the second yogurt cake. He packed his flour, added olive oil…
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The Best Well Know Cake in France
My niece Juliette was fourteen when she shared the French’s most treasured secret cake recipe with me. She asked me if I had some yogurt. Looking at her oddly, I wondered if we were making a classic French cake or…
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Paris by Night
A few photos of Paris from over the years, and yet they could be from a hundred years ago, thirty years ago, or from yesterday. Paris’s heartbeat rarely changes except for the clothes people wear, additions to new creations such…
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The Olympic Flame
It is one of the most spectacular creations I have ever seen. It was magnified by its surroundings, evoking Jules Verne’s passage from Around the World in 80 Days, ” …Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real…”…
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Normandy Beaches are Endless
Normandy is where Yann’s mom moved to be closer to her daughter. A seashell’s throw from her new home is the coast with its endless miles of beach. It is absolutely my favorite place to walk. On the beaches in…