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18 Nov 2008, 8:04 pm
It's certainly not about me getting a new Mercedes or house in Provence. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 7:17 am
Company logo names: Sanyo and Toyota, of course, but also "Family Mart," and "Coffee Shop Sushi"--also, come to think of it, "Boulangerie" and "En Provence" (McDonald's, remarkably, uses its English name, but only in secondary letters underneath its Japanese name). [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 7:25 pm
In Provencal-Dayle v. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 10:20 am
I keep coming back to a book I read several years ago, as a source of an analogy for what MIGHT be happening.The book (the title escapes me, sorry) is about a man, a fairly wealthy and powerful man, who lives with his family in Provence (now part of France) in the period when the Roman Empire is beginning to fail. [read post]
8 Jul 2008, 9:43 pm
Détenu provisoirement à la maison d’arrêt de Luynes pour un homicide volontaire à Aix-en-Provence, Pierre Piasco, 55ans, devrait comparaître en septembre devant la cour d’assises des Bouches-du-Rhône. [read post]
1 Jun 2008, 3:25 pm
An attentive reader asks: did I do France on my own, or on tour? [read post]
1 Jun 2008, 10:14 am
Art note on the south of France: as extras beyond Roman ruins (infra), Provence offers trace of Van Gogh (at Arles) and Cézanne (at Aix-en-Provence). [read post]
31 May 2008, 8:07 pm
Another France travel note: before Paris, we spent some time tromping the Roman ruins in Provence. [read post]
28 May 2008, 11:12 am
There's a reason caramel taste so good in the south of France: sea salt. [read post]
27 May 2008, 12:35 pm
Or if the server doesn't, the guy behind you in line does, and will chime in to help.Only exception: the five-star Pigonnet Hotel in Aix-en-Provence, where they were mostly sullen and passive aggressive in the old-fashioned way. [read post]
11 May 2008, 4:24 pm
Per Robert Kehew (in Lark in the Morning: The Verses of the Troubadours), "Bernart de Ventadorn occupies a special niche in the troubadour pantheon as the maker of songs who appears to have been most sincere about love": When tender grass and leaves appearWhile buds along the branches throng,The nightingale so high and clearUplifts his voice to spill his song; Joy to the bird and full joy in the flower,Joy in myself and my Lady much more,Joy quite surrounds me; I live joy-possessedYet… [read post]
10 May 2008, 7:00 am
We'll be mostly down south in Provence, and I give you my absolute word that I (a) will not buy a ramshackled old country house; and (b) will not restore it into a twee bed-and-breakfast for all my upscale American friends. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 3:40 pm
In Barrett Property Group Pty Ltd v Carlisle Homes Pty Ltd [2008] FCA 375 the Federal Court has upheld Barrett's claim that Carlisle has infringed their copyright by reproducing in its Provence home a "substantial part" of the copyright works in a home design and building , namely the al fresco dining area, first marketed by Barrett under the name Seattle. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 2:25 am
The whole works went into the oven to braise, and the house was filled with the scent of thyme and lavender from the herbs de Provence. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 9:44 am
I'm still working on this one: The only sure and solid pleasures of lifeâ€â [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 9:10 am
The tort reform act is imposing remittur without consideration of the merits of the specific case, thus infringing on the provence of the jury and unconstitutional. [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 2:31 am
We need better ways to segregate reputation, so that the very best Provencal restaurant in town doesn't get overall bad ratings because most people just don't like Provencal food. [read post]
22 Nov 2007, 9:38 am
The menu at our house is ...Breast of turkey, because I have more or less given up on whole turkeys, in a sauce of cinammon, nutmeg, allspice, cloves, garlic, ginger, a bunch of those spices - not my more usual herbes de provence thing - mixed with heart stopping plugra butter, almond oil, molassass, and fresh lemon juice, a little balsamic vinegar and a lot of brandy. [read post]
30 Sep 2007, 11:20 pm
A few stores later, I'm hitting the wall, and I need respite, so let's find our way back to that restaurant, Provence, that looked so pretty with the tables sticking halfway out the wall of doorways. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 9:41 am
" As Elizabeth David says in her "French Provincial Cooking:" "there must be scores of different recipes for daubes in Provence alone... essentially a country housewife's dish. [read post]
