Our guests unpacked and we headed off to Auchan for groceries, of which the store was astounding to them. My stepdaughter Claire is bilingual so she was able to move around like a local and Vincent’s granddaughter was in awe of the selection of cheeses and other goods. Especially chocolate...
The Frenchman doesn’t mind this for I am the one who introduced this rather formal specimen into the joy of dressing down at home. By explaining that his cashmere sweaters or expensive trousers would live a longer life if he took them off when he is home and, instead, dresses in the o...
he couldn’t restrain his tears and started to think about the simple good deed that had affected him so deeply. “I decided at that moment to change my plans for the day and do something nice for someone. I ended up helping a neighbor take groceries out of her car and into the house...
18.One hundred years ago,"Colored"was the typical way of referring to Americans of African descent.Twenty years later,it was purposefully dropped to make way for"Negro."By the late 1960s,that term was overtaken by"Black."And then,at a press conference in Chicago in 1988,Jesse Jackson decl...