Me and Marie

No Easter Bunny...But We Do Have an Easter Bell!!!

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April 8th 2007
Happy easter everyone! Just got back from our picnic down by the river, and what a lovely day it was! Sadly, the easter bunny didn't hop on down the bunny trail to Besancon, but no worries, France's easter BELL supplied me with quite enough chocolate. When I first heard about the easter bell, I was a bit taken aback...I mean c'mon, a bell? The notion was absolutely rediculous to me and my f ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more