Tag Archives: Southern France

Festival #1: Boulegan l’Ostal

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Annie Fain

The “fun” that “began,” referred to in the last post was not a hot Frenchman (or whatever else might have passed through your mind…and I’m sure that was one of the strongest possibilities…but hey, it is still very likely to … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to Me: Part 2

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Annie Fain

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 →

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Bal Folk

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Annie Fain

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 →

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Joelle and Daniel’s Paradise

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Annie Fain

As promised, here’s the outside of Joelle and Daniel’s house.  I know it looks all sun-shiny and warm, but it’s still pretty cold.  Which is a bummer since they have a lovely, lovely swimming pool (the cover of which you … Continue reading →

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Headed South

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Annie Fain

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 →

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