Monthly Archives: May 2005

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Jean and other professors at L’Institut de Français often urge us not to obsess about getting every single noun’s gender correct. Is it “la” table or “le” table? If you’ve got your verb conjugations right, and you haven’t completely botched … Continue reading →

I’ve always thought it was dumb when a blogger posts an item saying, “I’m working on final edits for my novel which will be published next month by Knopf, and I am testifying before Congress on the NEA budget this … Continue reading →

Fireworks the other night in Villefranche,as seen from our balcony.——————————————————– Well, it’s been a quiet weekend in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Darlene has been resting a lot, still recovering from her throat infection. I have been wrestling with a new internet connection via … Continue reading →

Darlene heads home to La Flora after a trip to Villefranche. Our apartment’s front door is visible just ahead of her. The building’s owner lives upstairs.  Tweet