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French Country Lifestyle
One Size Does Not Fit All Just as there is no one “right way” to live, there is no single “French Country Lifestyle.” Although the DREAM of one(and dreams ARE good) may be. Whether yours is sipping pastis in the local cafe, lazy long lunches under shady trees, or sequestered in the Pyrennes gazing alternately […]
17Oct2011 | Bicycle Gourmet | 12 comments | ContinuedFrench Americans – Joe Downing – Part Two
Joe Downing (Author’s Note : reading Part One first is recommended.) After lunch, Joe gave me directions to “The little house.” When I asked what time He’d like to start tomorrow, Joe replied firmly : “Not before eleven.” (My arm twisted again!) “The little house”, a three minute walk, was medium sized in a tower […]
12Oct2011 | Bicycle Gourmet | 6 comments | ContinuedFrench Wine – Leaving The Vine
Granted a catchy but not totally accurate title. Of course it’s the grapes leaving the vine. Who will later become wine. And this is the moment they begin their journey. The French Wine Harvest – “Le Vendange”, like all events agricultural, marches to the drummer of the seasons in each region. The obvious leaders in […]
12Sep2011 | Bicycle Gourmet | 14 comments | Continued