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The French Cycling Bicycle Gourmet - French Country Travel Life Film Maker and Author. Your non-snobby Gourmet Guide to food, wine travel and Lifestyle Adventure!

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Hunting In France

Every country has it’s outmoded Historical traditions. Protected by equally outmoded laws. And France is no exception. Foremost among these “Historical Dinosaurs” is “Le Chasse.” (The Hunt.)  This is the Emperor-given right of every Frenchman to slay all manner of four-legged non-human creatures whenever the mood strikes. Taken in the context of it’s time – […]

6Apr2011 | | 9 comments | Continued
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French Cuisine – Bio?

While French Cuisine has always been fresh, (it’s major “secret”), and is often “organic”, nowadays it as ascended to “bio.” Short for “biodynamic.” As in grown according to biodynamic methods So what exactly, you  may well ask, are ‘biodynamic methods? And how do they differ from “organic methods?” To paraphrase a famous  line from Groucho […]

31Mar2011 | | 8 comments | Continued
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French Wine Treasure Bonus

French Wine Treasure BONUS…..now  what  could that possibly be? After all the up close ‘n personal, been there-done that- wine info I’ve already sent your way? WWWWell……it’s something so up close ‘n personal…..I never imagined I’d be sharing it……UNTIL I’d done it. But, Life, as you know all too well dear reader, as a way […]

25Mar2011 | | 0 comments | Continued