Pablo Picasso (1881/1973) was a most prolific artist.
One Christmas Day not so long ago,
His name is Jamel Leulmi.
Tomorrow, Thursday, November 24 (2010) is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
I’ve never thought of France as a violent country, or Paris as a violent city.
Yesterday, Wednesday, 17 November, the French P.O. opened its ‘Santa Claus’ office.
What do you know: Unesco (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization) headquartered in Paris, has just declared the festive French meal a natural heritage.
Two years ago (2008) I wrote an article on Josef Fritzl, the Austrian incest father
Today, 92 years ago, World War One, the Great War, ended. This day of November 11 is always a solemn day here in France.
I love the smell of garlic.
It was Ernest Hemingway who wrote: “If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.”
English ex-pat Keith Eckstein keeps track of the blogs of ex-pats.
Can you remember when you were told that Father Christmas (Santa) does not exist
One equates the Chateau of Versailles to luxury and privilege, but if you go Versailles’ way before Sunday, February 27 next year (2011) you will discover that underneath the powdered wigs of France’s kings and queens, there had been deep thoughts. Until that Sunday, an exhibition – Sciences et Curiosités à la cour de Versailles […]