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A Chateau & A Croissant
O.K., this might be a little confusing, but stick with me. After the old-time weekend and then recording with Polo and Nadine I returned to the little cottage in Champtocé that I was sharing with Clara (which involved the same … Continue reading
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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Headed South
I left Paris last Thursday morning. My new hosts, Joelle and Daniel, picked me up at 7:30 am at a beautiful fountain near Thom and Dale’s apartment. Joelle stood by the fountain in the snow with a fur hat on, … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Bal Folk, France, Harmonica, Learning French, Paris, Southern France
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A Walk to Arc de Triomphe
It took about 3 hrs to walk (briskly!) from Ile St. Louis, past the Louvre, up the Champs Elysees and to the Arc de Triumphe and back again. It was gray and pretty cold, but totally worth it. I wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Arc de Triumphe, Champs Elysees, Ile St. Louis, Louvre, Paris, walk
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Ahhh…Paris!
Ok everybody. Here we go. Entry #1 of “Oh my gosh, Annie Fain’s actually in France” blog entries. Though I normally keep blogging mostly art/business related the next succession of entries will have a more personal slant because I’m far, … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged annie fain liden, Coq au Vin, Creme Brulee, France, Julia Child, My Life in France, Paris, travelling
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