I need to tell you about a personal place of mine. I grew up with the traditions and came to lived in Spain, and visited Tenerife as an adolescent only to think for it always. As they tell me, blood is thicker than water! La sangre es màs espesa que el agua! This post is… Continue reading My Tenerife and the Menceys !!!
Category: Europe
A king for the kingdom of France !!!
I like to tell you about a king. My favorite pastimes are architecture, history, wines and football/soccer not necessarily in that order and this is history with a capital letter L. As we came to know him well while living in Versailles and was such an influential figure in the history of France and Europe… Continue reading A king for the kingdom of France !!!
Colonel Armand, France and USA !!!
I like history,and will tell you about one personnage very dear to me and many others… I read about it while living in New Jersey many years ago, and finally while walking the streets of Fougéres in dept 35 Ille et Vilaine of my lovely Bretagne , and in my belle France, came upon a… Continue reading Colonel Armand, France and USA !!!
The story of Josephine Baker ,an American in Paris !!!
I was watching France Television and saw a program by fame French presenter on the history secrets that I like, Stéphane Bern. It gave me the idea to do this post which now I am updating for you and me, Of course, this will be in my black and white series, no pictures, Therefore, let… Continue reading The story of Josephine Baker ,an American in Paris !!!
Travels in Rabelaisie; home of François Rabelais !!!
I love wines and drinking them, and also ,the French literature like one of my favorites François Rabelais. And now he is so close to me, past by it and stop of course several times, I like to update this older post for you and me,Of course, this will be in my black and white… Continue reading Travels in Rabelaisie; home of François Rabelais !!!
