Month: November 2015
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The Famous Question… Toilet Paper and Friendship
Last night our friends Trisha and her husband Ben came over. Trisha I met through blogging a few years ago. Out claim to instant miracle is that we met for a drink in Paris as Trisha was on…
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French Autumn and the History of Indienne Print Textiles
French autumn color designs: 1900s hand painted tile floors Provencal. New tiles with an old feel can be found here: Carocim http://www.carocim.com/index-en.htm Ravel Pottery http://www.poterie-ravel.com/en/ Brocante Pottery French Indienne Textile 1700s hand blocked…
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Autumn Scenes from Paris
Autumn scenes in Paris "In Paris there are more flower shops than days in a year" Flower shops that spill on to the streets, petal after petal, filling tender senses, vivid blooms with inviting perfume, instantaneously the…
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The Shepherd of Saint Baume
Driving along the road I was greeted with a flock of sheep. Like a parade they came with their bells ringing, taking over the entire road leaving me little choice…
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Hands of Time, Notes to My Younger Self
Thank you so much for your comments yesterday! When I asked on my blog, "What you would say to your younger self?" Your responses were heartfelt and came from your truth? I composed part of each comment given and added…
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What Word of Advice would you give Your Younger Self?
Walking through the Louvre, then the Tuileries gardens, followed by lacing along the river to the Pont Alexander III bridge at sunset. The view spectacular being with Sacha put the extra kick to my step. Sacha…