chantier

  Where pigs and poules once roamed. The little barn before the bulldozers arrived. le chantier (shon-tee-yay) noun, masculine   1. building site (construction); workshop, ship-yard   2. a place where great disorder reigns       ("lieu où règne un grand désordre") –Petite Larousse 2000 The famous words of Général Lyautey:     Un chantier vaut un bataillon.     A workshop is worth a battalion. "'A workshop is … Continue reading chantier