Month: July 2013
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Do You Believe in Love at First Sight?
"Do you believe in love at first sight? Or better yet, believe it possible to love some one you have never met? I do. Not because I have ever fallen in love with an individual after one encounter. But because…
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Summer Calling Diving In
Summer was calling, I could hear the distant sea, Blue against the Cassis white rock, Hot rolled into Paris, people poured into the street, Dessert was on the menu and I dove in. How to make Profiteroles au Chocolat: Take a…
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Men at Work
As our apartment is on a corner we have windows on two sides. The advantage is a steady stream of light. On one corner is a bakery with a nineteen century hand painted glass ceiling. On the other corner Ton…
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Plaster, Lead Pipes and a Bomb Threat
Today was about the radiator. The old pipes (the main valve was in lead) were removed, new copper ones will be added. We were late today as the train had a bomb threat. I didn't know that there was…
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A Tour of France by Train
A taste of the French Countryside, and its ever changing landscape, views captured from the TGV train. If you are planning a visit to France consider hopping the TGV (The French high speed, bullet train.) from Paris to Marseille for an overnighter…
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The 14th of July or as we say in France: “Le 14 Juillet” Not Happy Bastille Day.
Today “le 14 Juillet" is brought to you by David + World Blog. You gotta know this guy. If you want to learn more about France follow his blog, or click here: Ask a French Man. David + World wrote,…