One positive thing about living across the Pond is that, sometimes, on very rare occasions, I get to see a great movie before it’s released in the States.
Usually it’s a French film that hasn’t yet made it to the States, but this is now the second(!) Woody Allen movie that I’ve seen in France long […]
(Photo credit: Hannah Simpson)
I found these very cute (sorry, but they do not scare me!) knitted zombies on the site of The Electric Biscuit.
Go take a look at more of Hannah’s knitted homage to her favorite movie, Dawn of the Dead, for yourselves.
A few weeks ago, someone I work with invited me to come along to Creativa, Dijon’s first-ever (as far as I’m aware) craft show.
Seems that crafting is becoming as popular in France as in the States!
Some of the most popular crafts we saw were: cross stitch, jewelry making, patchwork (quilting), and scrapbooking.
Suprisingly, […]
This past weekend I visited the restaurant of David Zuddas , a young, Burgundy chef whose cooking has been making him famous around the world.
So famous, in fact, that he was recently invited to Japan, along with several other French chefs, for a 10-day workshop in Japanese cooking techniques.
The restaurant, L’Auberge de la […]
I was watching CNN today and wondering what the PETA people think of all those H5N1 (aka Fatal Avian Influenza A)
infected birds (the latest cases being found in Turkey) being tossed, while still alive, into garbage cans.
So I surfed over to their website only to find that nobody but me seems to be traumatized […]
