Wood structure by Lami Maestro in Bataville
We chose to go to Bataville last week after reading an article in our newspaper about an art structure being built there. We discovered a sort of wood bridge, standing on the ground, between the shoe factory and the factory restaurant. It was created...
Bataville in Moselle
Bataville, near Moussey in Moselle, was created by Mr Bata in 1931. He had his shoe business in Czechoslovakia and wanted to build more factories abroad. The factory has produced shoes from 1932. On top of it, Mr Bata built houses for his employees, a...
Old kitchen utensils at the restaurant
Last Sunday we went to La Pataterie again, a restaurant serving menus made with potatoes mainly. This time we chose the one near Lunéville instead of the one near Nancy. Both restaurants are quite similar. A tractor outside for one, a tractor inside for...
Chocolates for Easter
As far as I can remember I have always had chocolate eggs for Easter. They were in the garden or sometimes in the garage if it was raining. In the 1960s the choice of chocolates was not as good as today. The easiest things to find were eggs wrapped in...
Easter time in Lorraine
A busy timetable and I don't write any article in my blog ! As the long week end of Easter has started, I have got more time for myself. We have a long week end, that is to say we don't work on Monday. Three départements of Lorraine follow this rule :...