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A Small Village in France: There and Here
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015. When we say that we live in southwestern France some of you think here-. The land of Van Gogh,. Crisp bright sunshine,. Olive oil and lavender,. Endless elegant dinner parties,. And rooftops perched to resist the mistral. That is there. We are here. Posted by Susan Vieth. Labels: There and Here. Leslie in Oregon said. Thank you for the clarification and the map.its nice to have a more specific idea of where you are. And I love studying maps of France. Tuesday, April 07, 2015.
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A Small Village in France: March 2015
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Monday, March 30, 2015. It wasn’t like it was calling my name. No neon sign was pointing at the neat stack of fruit. There was no hot summer sun to put them in mind. The fact is that a tasty, ripe melon was the furthest thing from my mind as I entered the corner store to pick up lettuce and a few other salad fixings. Yet as soon as I spied them I really wanted one. Then he said, “I had one for breakfast and they are dee-li-cious! This is a quintessential, composed, French response. One of prudent sel...
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A Small Village in France: February 2015
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Friday, February 27, 2015. 12" x 16" framed size. Farm Fields and Hamlet. 12" x 16" framed size. Red Bench, Bourdeilles. 12" x 16" framed size. 12" x 16" framed size. 12" x 16" framed size. Posted by Susan Vieth. Links to this post. Labels: Fridays Petite Aquarelle. Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Back in the old days, music was recorded on vinyl discs. After the first play, the record would never sound the same. You now understand the cleverness of the record label that called itself Virgin Records. I don...
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A Small Village in France: September 2014
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Thursday, September 25, 2014. Pioneers of modern dance on the streets of Paris? No- victims of fashion on the cobblestone streets of Paris. Posted by Susan Vieth. Links to this post. Monday, September 22, 2014. I plopped myself down on an elevated threshold and prepared to have some serious reflections on what I am doing with my tea towel business, LilyO's. How could anyone negotiate these cobble stone streets in those shoes? A pair that spoke spanish. The glee of a family. And a free spirit. Shoes that ...
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A Small Village in France: June 2014
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Saturday, June 28, 2014. 12" x 16" framed size. 12" x 16" framed size. Posted by Susan Vieth. Links to this post. Labels: Fridays Petite Aquarelle. Monday, June 23, 2014. My need for a shopping routine has followed me here to France. Especially at the farmer’s markets. Look closely. Tom is there on the left. Or new potatoes with chopped herbs and a little buttermilk from the Dutch vendor? Today the menu will be simple. Fresh trout, sweet peas, some rice that I already have at home, a jewel like melon...
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A Small Village in France: May 2015
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Were you one of those kids that just loved to do their homework? Did your children come home from school and ask if they could get rigth to their homework. No prompting. No whining. Funny, the thoughts that are going through your mind right now are the same as those of studetns and parents all over France. Homework is a pain. Families in France have the same homework dilemas as their counterparts in the States. No need to tell you, you know all of the issues and buttons. Even witho...
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A Small Village in France: April 2015
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015. According to the local newspaper "it is the moment to r. Egale your senses in observing, in smelling and yes.even in eating the flowers of wisteria that are bursting in the gardens. Originally from Asia, the wisteria produces flowers with an unequal odor. But watch out, if the flowers are edible, the leaves and twigs on the other hand are toxic". The second part of the "it is the moment to." is this recipe -. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees celsius. Mix 75 g of flour. On Sunday m...
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A Small Village in France: November 2014
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Sunday, November 30, 2014. Something Regional, Potluck Cartoon. An American Potluck in Paris. I think maybe the invitation said to bring some thing. Posted by Susan Vieth. Links to this post. Monday, November 24, 2014. Pot Luck in Paris. Next sprang to mind all the really “disgusting” things that we like to eat here. Pate. I will go to a different farm to pick up some. Creamy, rich,. Not from the confit farm because each farm has it’s particular specialty. The decision to take. Meilleur Ouvrier de France.
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A Small Village in France: Gourmet Wisteria??
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015. According to the local newspaper "it is the moment to r. Egale your senses in observing, in smelling and yes.even in eating the flowers of wisteria that are bursting in the gardens. Originally from Asia, the wisteria produces flowers with an unequal odor. But watch out, if the flowers are edible, the leaves and twigs on the other hand are toxic". The second part of the "it is the moment to." is this recipe -. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees celsius. Mix 75 g of flour. 2016 Dates ...
