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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Springtime’s a Comin’
A few days after my birthday I had my last meal with Joelle and Daniel (pictured below, a traditional meal typical of the Alsace region. You can see the German influence pretty clearly eh?) Then I said a BIG thankyou … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Alsace, Cavilam, Central France, France, french school, French studies, Germany, Language school, Lyon, school, Vichy, Youth Hostel
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Happy Birthday to Me: Part 2
And then guess what happened? That curly-haired girl went to Nice for a birthday treat to herself. Just you wait and see what she saw. It’s true: Nice is nice. (O.K. I’m gonna stop with the 3rd person now.) This … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Amelie, Annie Fain, Birthday, Citron Tarte, France, Nice, Promenade des Anglais, Southern France, Youth Hostel
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Happy Birthday to Me: Part 1
As some of you know, and some of you don’t, I had my 30th birthday last week. I received many a “Happy Birthday” email, which tickled me pink. These next couple of blog entries are in response to the frequent … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged American girl, Annie Fain, Bal Folk, Birthday, Birthday celebration, Boat, Crepes, Dance, Frenchy Wok, Island
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Bal Folk
Bal Folk is the name for a traditional French dance gathering, often with live music. The first time I met Joelle and Daniel was at a Bal Folk while I was still in Paris. My then host, Dale, was brave … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Bal Folk, banjo, France, Hurdy Gurdy, Lou Strings, Mazurka, Paris, Southern France, traditional French dance, traditional French music
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