All Posts Tagged With: "french backroads travel"

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French Flying Gourmet

I’ve always wanted to fly. And, my wild guess is that I’m probably not alone with this fantasy. Normally these “wisps ‘o wonder fade as you enter your teens. Then disappear completely into that dream-shattering state known as “adulthood.” But not mine.(Yes, dear reader, I am the Peter Pan of flying dreams!) I’m still gliding […]

25Jan2011 | | 4 comments | Continued
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French Travel Essentials

“Blessed is he with no expectations… for he shall never be disappointed.”  – America’s first French ambassador- (Benjamin Franklin) While I agree with Oscar Wilde’s observation – “Only a fool lives by slogans”–there are some wise words of dead people (like Ben and Oscar, fer instance) that can help us wake up and smell the […]

14Aug2010 | | 2 comments | Continued