Faux Amis
BEWARE THOSE FAUX AMIS (WORDS THAT LOOK ALIKE IN TWO LANGUAGES BUT HAVE DIFFERENT MEANINGS, SOMETIMES DANGEROUSLY SO) AND INACCURATE TRANSLATIONS! You’re the Chief Information Officer of the French branch…
Author: Shari
PARIS/FRANCE and…the Five Food Groups
PARIS/FRANCE and…the Five Food Groups Per our December 2, 2019, post, “Paris/France and…” is a series wherein “and” leads us to categories whose subcategories link to the city/country we know…
CONTEMPLATIONS ON CORONAVIRUS CONFINEMENT, CONUNDRUMS, CONSEQUENCES (in France)
This would have been my annual Paris Marathon article. Marathon postponed (we hope–i.e., as opposed totally ash-canned for 2020). My local chocolate-shop is closed. We are allowed to shop for…
Hints and Tips for Running and Biking in Paris
Hints and Tips for Running and Biking in Paris (and an impassioned plea at the end) It’s no coincidence that “endorphin,” the chemical produced by the brain during intensive, repetitive…
PARIS/FRANCE and the CLASSICAL ELEMENTS
Per our May 4, 2019, post, “Paris/France and…” is a new series wherein “and” leads us to categories whose subcategories link to the city/country we know and love. Having explored…
Paris/France and… colors
Per our May 4, 2019, post, “Paris/France and…” is a new series wherein “and” leads us to categories (such as food groups, the classical elements, etc.) whose subcategories link to…