Month: February 2016
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Shack-Teau in Cassis
After years of dreaming, really dreaming, we woke up to a dream come true. All is said and done we own a place on the port of Cassis. Excited. It is far from grandiose, nor anything resembling fancy.…
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The Lenten Lesson
Each year when the season of Lent approaches I recall the time I spent living in a monastery. This year is no exception. Today is the first day of Lent, and with that the onset of hopeful promises…
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Just Another Day in Paradise
Paradise is where you find it, and hopefully it is right next to you, inside you, and every where you look. Sacha is home for a few days and since he hadn't been to Cassis in awhile, we ventured yonder…
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How Could I Leave the Canape When it Called Out, “Corey Save Me!”
The problem with brocanting in France is that it never ends. There is always a brocante, one way or another, be it a fair, a shop, someone's garage, a second hand store or warehouse… or the dumpster on…
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The Tale of the Brocante
28 good things. Or more 82 good things- About you. About love. About life. About today. In a silver locket a relic from a Saint. Red thread wrapped under a red wax seal. Was the…
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A Look Back: Alice Two Years Ago…
Two years ago… we took Alice on a Mini Tour of Paris in an Electric Car: We got up at six. Took a bus to Marseille. Caught the train to Paris. We arrived at lunch, stopped at the…