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French Life Travel Nightmare – Part Two
Thomas was clearly on a roll. Continuing the big show of breaking down the gun, inserting the cartridges, and forcefully slamming it shut. All the while, increasing scowl intensity and the quantity of forehead sweat. It was then I learned exactly what the sand in Thomas’ alcoholic oyster was. Last year, a neighbour family was […]
13Sep2010 | Bicycle Gourmet | 3 comments | Continued
My Exciting French Travel Life
Tucked away , almost deleted, in my spam box this morning, was a very welcome virtual “Treasure of France.” An email from a family I spent a night with more than a year ago. It was, like all of my”one nighter”filming encounters, 24 plus hours of genuine hospitality and friendship. A(for me, continuing)demonstration that”people […]
24Aug2010 | Bicycle Gourmet | 8 comments | Continued
French Travel Essentials
“Blessed is he with no expectations… for he shall never be disappointed.” – America’s first French ambassador- (Benjamin Franklin) While I agree with Oscar Wilde’s observation – “Only a fool lives by slogans”–there are some wise words of dead people (like Ben and Oscar, fer instance) that can help us wake up and smell the […]
14Aug2010 | Bicycle Gourmet | 2 comments | Continued