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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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French Churches – Part Two of Four

Cash ‘n Christ Although the Templars “raison d’etre” was to  bring their version of “Holiness” to the Holy Land, only 10% of the T-team actually wielded a sword. The other 15 to 20 thousand organized and maintained a European wide economic infrastructure. Which was, basically, the first bank. The Templar organization provided escrow services, as […]

18Oct2010 | | 7 comments | Continued
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French Churches – Part One of Four

French Churches – more of ‘em than French cheese. All over the freakin’ place! Cities. Villages large,medium and small. Even tiny “Hameaus”(a collection of houses with no commerce) you’ll find a small piece of stone celebrating the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost. Or all three. French Churches are not simply momuments to Religion, […]

13Oct2010 | | 11 comments | Continued
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French Language Lessons

If You’re not Fussy… The French language is one of the easiest to learn. If you’re not bothered about total correctness and/or any knowledge of grammar or spelling. How? What? Why?…and Where’s the Toilet? If communication is “job no. one”, I’m gonna help ya get the job done. That’s right, the every helpful Beege, self-appointed […]

8Oct2010 | | 5 comments | Continued