Leaving France behind… in the following edition. Picture taken near Sablet and Gigondas (that's Mont Ventoux in the background); today's photo may as well be titled "How to Keep Your Roof on in the Windy Vaucluse". (Squint your eyes in time to see the rocks that are holding down the roof tuiles…) une randonnée (ran doh nay) : walk, ride, outing, excursion une randonnée … Continue reading randonnee
"Frozen"… or the "permanent press" cycle in Provence. enfance (on fance) noun, feminine : childhood Expression: vivre une enfance heureuse = to live a happy childhood. Audio file and many more expressions, here. French Christmas Music: "Mon Beau Sapin", "Saint Nuit", "La Marche des Rois", "Petite Ville Bethléem", "Il est né Le Divin Enfant". Order CD here. A Day in a French Life… by Kristin Espinasse An … Continue reading enfance
Snow in the French Alps le coin du feu (kwan dew fuuh) noun, masculine Download soundfile : fireside "But there is another realm where we can always find something true, the fireside of a friend, where we shed our little conceits and find warmth and understanding." Mais il existe un havre où l'on peut toujours savourer une relation authentique: le coin du feu chez … Continue reading Coin du feu: a childhood memory from Arizona
