Mieux vaut déceler une faiblesse que se laisser soupçonner d'un vice. (Better to reveal a weakness than be suspected of a vice.) - Denis Diderot, Jacques le fataliste et son maître, 1765 – 1784 Macarons, that elegant cross between a confection and a pastry, that tiny, sweet specialty of France. Lovely, they are, yet fussy and temperamental ...
AND GOING Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real. - Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days I am surrounded by suitcases many open and half filled, the sun streaming in the windows of this apartment that we will leave in just two days. Cartons are stacked high to the ceiling, rolls of ...
I'm Jamie; welcome to the new Life's a Feast!
I run a hotel in Chinon, France, and write about life, culture, modern day living and food.
My passion is to create vibrant and unique experiences.
