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My Friend’s Nathalie and Jean of La Madone
My friend’s Jean and Nathalie have an amazing b&b (La Madone in Apt) whenever we visit three things come to mind: 1) I want their home. 2) I want everything…
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Age Old Fruit Blackthorn
Walking in the countryside I imagined myself doing the race this March in Paris, walking eight miles is a nothing in Paris, there is much to admire and…
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Walking in the Countryside
I am back to walking the countryside. The leaves wave in Autumn shades. When will I need warmer clothes? I only own one pair of socks. Bare legged or…
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Marseille: The Many Faces… Addresses Galore
Marseille the many faces it has… Marseille. Whoever talks about it? It has been the diamond in the rough, the city that few mention to go to. On the…
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On The Bridge of Avignon
On the Bridge of Avignon (Sur le pont d'Avignon) is a traditional French song about a bridge that originally spanned the Rhône River between Avignon and Villeneuve-lìs-Avignon. The bridge was…
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dancing the night away
Tonight in the middle of the countryside, with friends from our village, we are dancing. Their children and ours grew up together, though years have passed, marked only by their…
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Train Bleu Paris WHAT did you DO!!
Le Train Bleu in Paris is one of my most favorite places. You and I could go there, sit down and I could tell you at least 50 stories…
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Simple Joys Found at the Grocery Store in France
Lunch: Chestnut soup Saint Emillion Baguette Pear, Roquefort, Walnut and Celery Tart St. Moret Moule a la Creme Coconut Sorbet Popsicles. Chestnut soup recipe here. …
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Saint Francis and the Sow
A poem. Saint Francis and the Sow BY GALWAY KINNELL The bud stands for all things, even for those things that don’t flower, …
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What a Flirt the French Brocante is!
What is up with the brocante? Oh, a lot. Always a lot, which is a good thing, I could never say, "Been there done that." Which is, by the…
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