Materfamilias Writes

And Food You Can’t Bring Home . . .

And Food You Can’t Bring Home . . .

 In yesterday’s post, I detailed the Fava Bean Saladthat we enjoyed several times in Bordeaux and will now be reproducing as closely as possible back home on our West Coast Island. But some foods enjoyed…

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London Street Art, a Tiny, Random Sample

London Street Art, a Tiny, Random Sample

We are still in Bordeaux, cycling today to the market in s pretty town about 30 miles from here along a very pleasant route we rode last year. This year, we’ll remember the sun screen…

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Blue Skies London. . . And Blue Skies Bordeaux

Blue Skies London. . . And Blue Skies Bordeaux

We were very pleased to have dinner with Alyson of That’s Not My Age our last evening in London (yes, she’s every bit as understatedly stylish, bright, and funny as you would guess from reading…

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Bye-bye London, Thanks for the Happy!

Bye-bye London, Thanks for the Happy!

I’m writing this on the TGV to Bordeaux and will post it once we arrive chez nous, as I like to think of the little house we will be renting for the third time. Train…

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Waterloo Sunset. . . After the Theatre

Waterloo Sunset. . . After the Theatre

The view from Waterloo Bridge as we walked home after a powerful and moving performance by Kevin Spacey of Clarence Darrow at the Old Vic Theatre. Rousing and inspiring, a reminder of the dark side…

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