Month: May 2009
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French Antiques
Photography and Text by Corey Amaro French antiques at the Salon des antiquaires in Tholonet The antique salon in Tholonet sits alongside the river La Clause, at the base of St Victoire mountain that Cezanne often painted, and Marcel…
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Setting up at the Antique Salon in Tholonet
Antique shows, or "antique salons" as they are called in France, are not my usual stomping ground to find antiques. I prefer flea markets, and brocantes. The prices are softer on my pocket book and the items more decorative, than…
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Kitchen Happening
Our kitchen. When you enter our home, you enter directly into the kitchen. This is what you see, a table, chairs, a black stove/oven, orange tiles, and a massive, wooden beam that borders the hood, over the stove/oven. One thing…
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The Art of Giving
Photography and Text by: Corey Amaro Annie's and French Husband's hands, while talking over coffee.The flair in her little finger, she's still got it at 89.Got what? The desire to live life with zest, punch and a whole lotta love.…
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A Day with Baby
Photo and Text by Corey Amaro A day with baby in the garden. There is no better medicine than to hold a baby in a hammock on a spring day.To pick daisies,to sing lullabies,to eat teething biscuits,to frolic under the…
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Roses and Lace, A Love Story
Photos and Text by: Corey Amaro Roses and lace, I cannot cut.How can I make the curtain, if I don't cut the lace?How can I make rose jam, if I don't cut the roses? Standing under the cascade of roses…