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22 April 2006 will see another of the American artist, Spencer Tunick's giant 'sculptural' installations --- this time in St Se...
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Liberté , égalité, fraternité Stepping outside my front door this morning, I could attend the always moving ceremony of the French citizens ... -
Een van die groot plesiere is om te kan opkyk wie almal die blog lees, en baie gereeld is daar lesers in Suid-Afrika wat 'n bietjie tyd ...
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"Comic books or bandes dessinees as they are called in the French-speaking world have been a significant part of French culture since...
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I recently wrote about literary awards for bloggers and how blogging has started to emerge as a recognised form of published literature. Th...
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At the annual Lalinde wine fair last weekend, 9-10 August, there was once again a vast choice for the wine lover. Wine growers from all ove... -
One of the many pleasures of living in the Dordogne-Perigord, is to browse the antique and brocante markets which take place in all the litt... -
On Friday night, 12 May, the Aquitaine Langues and Chateau Lalinde hosted another wildly successful Literary Evening -- this time, once agai...
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A perfect truffle should be firm, have a good aroma and full of taste. It breathes and absorbs oxygen and rejects carbon dioxide and other ...
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A while back I posted this recipe, and by popular demand, it is back! This is a recipe that is just so delicious that it comes with a warnin...
Popular Posts
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On Friday night, 12 May, the Aquitaine Langues and Chateau Lalinde hosted another wildly successful Literary Evening -- this time, once agai...
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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...
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"Comic books or bandes dessinees as they are called in the French-speaking world have been a significant part of French culture since...
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22 April 2006 will see another of the American artist, Spencer Tunick's giant 'sculptural' installations --- this time in St Se...
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Anne Wipf. , the artist of this lovely rendition of the Easter Bells , writes about her work: "In the French tradition, on Tuesday be...
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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...
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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 ... -
Height and weight rule axed for French police , was reported in the news last week. Apparently height and weight requirements for police off... -
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...
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The ruined remains of the tower of Chateau de Clerans stands large and strong and invincible. An oxymoron perhaps? But true nevertheless. T...