Monthly Archives: November 2023

Frunch

Brunch in France? We had never come across one. Of course, having a Sunday brunch when we lived in Toronto was a wildly popular activity. But I don’t think of the brunch — a clever neologism of “breakfast” and “lunch” … Continue reading

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American Thanksgiving, French château

Yesterday was the Thanksgiving Day that Americans celebrate (we Canadians have our Thanksgiving about a month earlier), and Jan and I were among the attendees at a private luncheon to celebrate the American event in an ancient castle about 10 … Continue reading

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Three “final” meals in just three days

Jan and I are well known for having our lunches out of the house, in restaurants. But we just set some sort of record (for us) by having three lunches outside our home on three consecutive days, and this was … Continue reading

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