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Economic indices and nationwide news reports currently are stating that the US housing market is heading south. Some forecast a...

There’s an old joke about an Englishman saying he didn’t understand what anyone found interesting about France except maybe the...

  Most adult Americans are familiar with the famous phrase “ Lafayette, we are here,” attributed to U.S. General John J....

Now, let me start off with a disclaimer: I’m not belittling or minimizing allergies.  As a physician and husband I...

Each time people make the flight between the US and Paris, or for that matter any country, it’s amazing how...

Back when Colette and I were contemplating first moving to Paris for a year, we stayed at the apartment of...

  There are certain no no’s in every culture – even the most “civilized” ones. Realistically, it’s a question of...

  France turned a major page in its history May 6, voting into office for the next five years a...

There’s fast food and there’s fast food and it’s here to stay. According to the Worldwatch Institute, their sales now...

While perusing the library of our home in Provence after my husband, Victor, died, I came to the realization that...

A few days ago I was sitting minding my own business and eating some mighty-fine oysters in the Grand Central...

Years ago across France one could set a watch according to the ‘vieille fille’.  Dressed in black and with laced...