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Eiffel Tower for Sale?

November 21, 2016

No, not really. But a part of its staircase is up for auction tomorrow. This morning as I was perusing the …

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Back in Time at WH Smith Paris

November 10, 2016

  I was recently at the American embassy taking care of some paperwork when I decided to hop by the …

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France is in Shock

November 9, 2016

But perhaps they shouldn’t be. After Brexit, the concerns of those fearful of the future have been put on the …

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Wine in Montmartre

October 11, 2016

There’s a vineyard in Paris! In my backyard… no kidding. This weekend was the Fêtes des Vendanges in Montmartre. (Montmartre Grape …

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La Traviata Revisted

September 19, 2016

I was swept off to the opera on Saturday night. I’d always wanted to see the Traviata, ever since I was …

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Festival d’Avignon (Theater…everywhere)

July 19, 2016

I’d heard about the Festival d’Avignon for years – three weeks of theater in the south of France. Theater in …

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La fête de la Musique 2016

June 21, 2016

In the early 1980s, the French Minister of Culture, Jack Lang, created La fête de la Musique. Since that first …

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Spring cuisine – ideas from a chef

May 20, 2016

The chef is not, unsurprisingly, me… We recently spent a week with a chef at the Ile de Ré. This chef, …

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A Book for a Rose?

May 2, 2016

  Or is it Sant Jordi… Last weekend I was down in Perpignan, way down in the south-west of France …

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Reading Paris

March 14, 2016

  I have just put down Provence 1970, the book I found in the free book mail box in Chinon …

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