I once saw a roomful of American women in Paris bidding on a small box of Kraft Mac & Cheese. The bidding went up to about $20 (in today's money). This summer, I went to a Walmart in the town where my mother lives. It was only July, but I guess after the Fourth is over, ...
Are you shopping for the Cancer man? The Cancer man does not like to call attention to himself, but of course, he does like to be stylish. Give him a new pair of flare jeans or pants—back in the day they called them bell bottoms—and make sure the upper part of the leg (thighs...
This year I have been reading the entire Aubrey and Maturin series by Patrick O’Brian. I had tried the first book,Master and Commander, years ago; I had been aware of the series for years. The idea of the heroic naval captain and the intellectual doctor was intriguing and the books got...
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I once saw a roomful of American women in Paris bidding on a small box of Kraft Mac & Cheese. The bidding went up to about $20 (in today's money). This summer, I went to a Walmart in the town where my mother lives. It was only July, but I guess after the Fourth is over, ...
Because I am what my family calls the Queen of Guidebooks, I couldn't resist this "Paris Survival Kit" I bought in a Paris museum recently, while on the prowl for something completely different. Isn't it it cute? Look how there's even a little fake hole at the top for the display...
Saudi Jeans Miss Doxie In Actual Fact Pestiside Let's have it! From the Rock [Libya] Egyptian Sandmonkey Hot Points [blog of Godaddy founder Bob Parsons] Fistful of Euros Helmintholog A Pretty How Town From My Swiss Window Mad Minerva French-Word-a-Day Hillbilly Savants Tongue in Cheek ...
English speakers often assume that English is unbelievably hard for foreigners to learn, because of our eccentric spelling which must, essentially, be memorized. Hence the famous example of ghoti, pronounced "fish": gh as in rougho as in womenti as nation But French, je vous assure, is ha...
Yes, in France in 2011, men and women are still not treated equally: one salutation for men, two for women! Therefore Osez le féminisme [Dare to be a feminist] and the Chiennes de garde [Watchdogs] are launching a campaign called "Mademoiselle-- one box too many" to remind us that...
Saudi Jeans Miss Doxie In Actual Fact Pestiside Let's have it! From the Rock [Libya] Egyptian Sandmonkey Hot Points [blog of Godaddy founder Bob Parsons] Fistful of Euros Helmintholog A Pretty How Town From My Swiss Window Mad Minerva French-Word-a-Day Hillbilly Savants Tongue in Cheek ...