Monthly Archives: April 2010

“That’s Sweet. I Didn’t Think You Cared.”

Posted on April 29, 2010 by skinsphins

  This past Sunday, comme d’hab (as usual), the missus and I were headed to the marche (the local farmer’s market). D was at a baseball tournament – quelle surprise! – and couldn’t join us.  Comme d’hab, I head over … Continue reading →

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World Heritage Sites

Posted on April 24, 2010 by skinsphins

  One of my volunteer jobs is being the editor of the monthly newsletter for a local Anglophone expat club, Americans in Toulouse.  When I send out each month’s edition, I give a brief description of what the readers will … Continue reading →

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My Accent Kicks…

Posted on April 23, 2010 by skinsphins

  A couple of days ago, D and I went into town to see "Kick Ass" at the Gaumont Wilson movie theatre.  My take: It’s comic book brought to life, which is exactly what it’s supposed to be.  Nicolas Cage, … Continue reading →

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Blog Worthy? MB and Mike Will Have to Decide

Posted on April 9, 2010 by skinsphins

  The following tales of (mis)adventure were related to me by the lovely missus.  Any errors are surely her responsibility and not mine. (Because I have a mind like a…what do you call it?  Oh yeah, a still trout.)   … Continue reading →

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All The News in Fits of Print

Posted on April 8, 2010 by skinsphins

  Visiting some topics that made the local news along with one topic that didn’t but should have.   "She’s Late, He’s Late": Recently, 61-year-old Anne-Marie Surin died at home in Toulouse.  Her funeral and burial were held at Muret, … Continue reading →

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