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Another successful event at the Chateau: A Literary Evening with Michael Sadler
On Friday night, 12 May, the Aquitaine Langues and Chateau Lalinde hosted another wildly successful Literary Evening -- this time, once agai...
An almost 'empty' River Dordogne, and Surfing the Bore
This week the Dordogne river in front of the chateau dropped to an all-time low --- well, to be exact, to an all-time-since-I-arrived-here-l...
More Cyrano de Bergerac d'Edmond Rostand
And here is the excerpt I was going to give you, before the brash Mr Gibson so rudely interrupted! Acte 1, scène IV, "la tirade du n...
The Gendarmerie in all shapes and sizes?? NOOOOO!! I want my heroes to be goodlooking, please!!
Height and weight rule axed for French police , was reported in the news last week. Apparently height and weight requirements for police off...
A Spencer Tunick Installation coming to our area!
22 April 2006 will see another of the American artist, Spencer Tunick's giant 'sculptural' installations --- this time in St Se...
Easter in France : The church bells are silent....
Anne Wipf. , the artist of this lovely rendition of the Easter Bells , writes about her work: "In the French tradition, on Tuesday be...
The Giant Omelette at Haux, Gironde
Every year, for the last 26 years, on Easter Monday, a giant omelette is made -- not only to retain the title of the biggest omelette in the...
Vive la lingua franca!
In a recent article about French speakers worldwide, I wrote about the Day of Poetry celebrated in all francophone countries. A few days l...
The Expat Business, a Social Phenomenon of our Times.
It is not often that I promote someone else on my blog. But I make the exception because of a site that I mentioned discovering the other ...
Asterix vs Manga : Japanese comics conquer the heart of France
"Comic books or bandes dessinees as they are called in the French-speaking world have been a significant part of French culture since...
Popular Posts
The Giant Omelette at Haux, Gironde
Every year, for the last 26 years, on Easter Monday, a giant omelette is made -- not only to retain the title of the biggest omelette in the...
A Spencer Tunick Installation coming to our area!
22 April 2006 will see another of the American artist, Spencer Tunick's giant 'sculptural' installations --- this time in St Se...
An almost 'empty' River Dordogne, and Surfing the Bore
This week the Dordogne river in front of the chateau dropped to an all-time low --- well, to be exact, to an all-time-since-I-arrived-here-l...
Another successful event at the Chateau: A Literary Evening with Michael Sadler
On Friday night, 12 May, the Aquitaine Langues and Chateau Lalinde hosted another wildly successful Literary Evening -- this time, once agai...
Riding the tidal bore on the Gironde! : Mascaret
It is already a year ago when I last wrote about the Dordogne/Gironde Tidal Bore, or the Mascaret, as it is known, and now the season is b ...
Easter in France : The church bells are silent....
Anne Wipf. , the artist of this lovely rendition of the Easter Bells , writes about her work: "In the French tradition, on Tuesday be...
Asterix vs Manga : Japanese comics conquer the heart of France
"Comic books or bandes dessinees as they are called in the French-speaking world have been a significant part of French culture since...
More Cyrano de Bergerac d'Edmond Rostand
And here is the excerpt I was going to give you, before the brash Mr Gibson so rudely interrupted! Acte 1, scène IV, "la tirade du n...
The Dordogne in full flood after the storms
Only a little while back I reported on the all-time low of the Dordogne River . Today, not even two months later, the river is raging past t...
Deadly game? French petanque player killed after struck by ball
Just when I was thinking of posting an article about petanque or boules again -- as this is the unltimate French sport for these wonderful...
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