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Bread's week
Today is the end of La Fête du Pain. Since 1996, French people celebrate bread during one week in May, around saint Honoré's Day. Saint Honoré is the patron saint of bakers. So yesterday, as everybody was at home, I bought different sorts of bread, a...
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Rhubarb time
Rhubarb is very common in Lorraine. And it is the right time to cut some and make jam, pies and even crumbles. I have finished the jam and tasted it, really good. And this afternoon I'm going to make a rhubarb pie with migaine (cream, milk, eggs) and...
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Liberty in Villeurbanne
Liberty is often called Marianne in France. So, on Monday, when we arrived at the end of the square in the Skyscrapers District of Villeurbanne, we discovered a statue of Marianne commemorating WW2. The first thing I noticed was the machine gun in her...
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Skyscrapers District in Villeurbanne (2)
I feel the photo of the town hall of Villeurbanne is not enough to show you the Quartier des Gratte-Ciel. The architecture of the buildings needs a look and also the end of the square. The walls of these buildings imitate a curve but along the streets...
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Skyscrapers District in Villeurbanne
Quartier des Gratte-Ciel in Villeurbanne, suburbs of Lyons, is the sign you have to follow to find this part of the town built in the 1930s. When I think about the 1930s, the first thing which comes to my mind is the music, especially the charleston,...
