Lasalle walk about 002

A Fete and Good Company

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April 19th 2009
How the French do Brunch...or Rather...How We do Brunch The day was overcast but even with the threat of rain the town was bustling with activity. This past Sunday was a traditional fete! Not only was the market open with fresh cheeses, wines, olives, breads, flowers, and crafts but the villagers were out selling their personal goods. It is best described as a French garage sale yet it ... 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