Rue de la Paix (Peace Street) in Les Arcs-sur-Argens. More about war and peace in today's story column. Guerre (gair) noun, feminine war, warfare At Cafe de la Tour I found a seat close to the porte-fenêtre for a nice view of the village square on market day. The serveuse cleared away the dirty ashtray and demitasses before I set down three baguettes, my purse and … Continue reading guerre
One sassy sanglier says, "Swine Flu! What's to you?" Tell us your opinion in today's debate, below. la grippe porcine (lah greep pohr-seen) noun, feminine : swine flu AKA: la grippe Mexicaine Audio File: listen to my daughter pronounce the French words la grippe porcine Download Wav File . or Download mp3 * * * Swine Flu DebateIn today's debate: la grippe porcine. Please chime … Continue reading la grippe porcine
A breakthrough in the garden in today's story column. creuser (kreuh-zay) verb : to dig; to hollow out, to make a hole in; to sink, bore, cut, plow, drill. Audio file: listen to Jean-Marc conjugated the verb creuser: Download Wave . Download MP3 je creuse, tu creuses, il creuse, nous creusons, vous creusez, ils creusent (pp: creusé) creuser sa propre tombe = to dig … Continue reading creuser
Flower face-off: a tin fleur de lis and a living lilac tree. lilas (lee-lah) noun, masculine : lilac (syringa) Also "Jardin aux Lilas" : Ballet in one act with choreography and libretto by Tudor, music by Ernest Chausson, and designs by Hugh Stevenso. –Dictionary of Dance definition from Answers.com * * *Five good reasons to become a Cinéma Vérité member today 1. Film: you … Continue reading lilas
A little bar/restaurant in the bay of Locmaria, on the island of Groix. Conjoint (kon-zhwan) noun, masculine spouse Just off the coast of Brittany, on a small island habitée by Groisillons and teeming with French tourists on wobbly bicyclettes, there is a quaint port called Locmaria, where The Drunk Boat overlooks the bay at high tide (and low, for that matter, but for the purpose of this … Continue reading conjoint
