Author Archive
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French Impressions: Valérie Jardin and her quest for finding the extraordinary in the ordinary
04 Apr 2012Valérie Jardin, photographer, was born and raised in Normandy, France. She is currently residing in Saint Paul, Minnesota. When she…
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Alsace White Asparagus, Best in April
02 Apr 2012By Michelle Hum There are some memories you never forget. When it comes to food, it is hard to forget the…
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Vive La Femme: In defense of cross-cultural appreciation
26 Mar 2012By Kristin Wood (French) Francophiles around the world have been divided about Paul Rudnick’s piece entitled “Vive La France” in…
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French Impressions: Carolyn Moncel on the importance of following your dreams
21 Mar 2012Carolyn Moncel, author and Web consultant, moved to Paris from Chicago, her hometown, in 2001. She received her bachelor’s degree…
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A Haunting in Courbevoie – “Encounters in Paris: A Collection of Short Stories”
19 Mar 2012By Carolyn Moncel “A Haunting in Courbevoie” delves into the mysterious ways in which experience is jogged back to the…
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French Impressions: Alyssa Glawe on living abroad and teaching in France
14 Mar 2012Alyssa Glawe, English assistant teacher, working for the Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF). Her current teaching placement is in…
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Paris photo shoot – in search of the perfect Moroccan slipper
12 Mar 2012By Lisa Rounds It was 1998, and I was about to finish a one-year contract with a publishing company in…
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African-American expatriates in Paris
09 Mar 2012By Kirstin Wood Inspired by our posts from Kiratiana Freelon’s Kiratiana’s Travel Guide to Black Paris: Get Lost and Get Found…
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French Impressions: Christine Loÿs and her passion for travel and modern exploration
07 Mar 2012Christine Loÿs, documentary filmmaker and author, lives in Paris, France. After working as a teacher, she became an independent journalist…
