The French Con-nection: At Least 0.04%
If you did a keyword analysis of my blog, you might conclude that I’m obsessed with food: cocktails, French pastries, and the search for pancakes in Paris. You might be right. The truth is that I am a...
View Articlefranecdote 1685 : I Won’t Tolerate It
Detail from a 1701 portrait of Louis XIV by Hyacinthe Rigaud It’s time for yet another “franecdote” — an interesting fact or story from “THAT year in French history“ where “THAT year” is this year...
View ArticleYou’re a huge WHAT?
It’s not “official,” but I am pleased to announce that I am a … Huguenot “You’re a huge WHAT?” Not “huge” — “Hu-gue-not” /ˈhyo͞o gə ˌnät/ n., a member of the Reformed or Calvinistic communion of France...
View ArticleIt’s official!
With this post coming the day after Thanksgiving, you’re probably expecting a run-down of how I spent my fourth Thanksgiving living in France. Alas, this has nothing at all to do with that. We’re...
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