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ALL CHANGE NO CHANGE – NEWS DE FRANCE

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A few collages and photos for present and past times. What’s new in France? Seems like we are […]

April 21, 2018 Art, collage, Culture, Education, Employement, France, French, Gardening, History, Holidays, Pesidential Election, photography, politics, Revolution, Spring, Time Travel

Is There Life on Mars?

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There’s no life on Mars. I know. I’ve been there. Photos of those parts of France that the […]

April 15, 2018 administration, Cemetery, countryside, Death, deepest france, drifting, Economy, French Village, Ghosts, Life, Paris, photography, politics, Provincial France, Road trip, Small town, Time Travel, TRAVEL, Uncategorized

My Dog Ate My Tax Form

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Hey, do you remember all those feeble excuses we used to use at school when we didn’t hand […]

January 24, 2018 administration, France, French, politics, Tax

The Big Fight

The main television event last night – the live debate between France’s two presidential hopeful : Marine Le Pen […]

May 4, 2017 Economy, Employement, France, French, Pesidential Election, politics

Vichy or Tony????

Big roll over and yawn in the French elections. Marine Le Pen with her xenophobic, 1930’s style nationalist […]

May 2, 2017 nationality, Pesidential Election, politics

Presidential Crystal Ball gazing

After 26 years living in France, I can confirm that joie de vivre is not a French thing […]

April 30, 2017 Employement, Europe, Ex-pat, France, French, Hangover, History, Life, Military, Paris, Pesidential Election, politics, TERRORISM

The Election After the Night Before

Personal ramblings and flawed analysis on the Presidential blip in France and scares of a right wing victory Monday […]

April 24, 2017 Barbecue, Brexit, Employement, France, French, Hangover, Paris, Pesidential Election, politics, Weekend

Freedom?

FREEDOM!  screams a huge banner headline from the front page of the Daily Mail. Freedom ? Freedom from what ? […]

March 29, 2017 Brexit, Britain, Death, Economy, Employement, Europe, Ex-pat, France, History, nationality, politics, Shopping, Tourism, TRAVEL, Wine

Get (Dis)Connected or Turn Off and Drop Out

Turn on Tune in Drop out The iconic 60s phrase, coined by writer and psychologist, Timothy O’Leary. Since […]

January 3, 2017 Employement, France, French, Holidays, politics, Stress, Work

The Fate of Dictators and Revolutionaries

  Is this the fate that befalls all dead dictators and revolutionaries ? – to become a fashion statement […]

November 27, 2016 Ageing, Fashion, History, politics, Rock 'n' Roll

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