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The Small Miracle of Bongarant
Chapels, memory, and the strange history of color
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Associations, Calendars, and the Rhythm of French Life
September in France: The Season of Sign-Ups
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Already Gone
Summers in France & Les Grandes Vacances
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What France Understands About Protest That America Doesn’t
With over 3.5 million protesters in a single day and 4,000+ farmer actions in 2024 alone, France treats protest as civic duty—not spectacle. Meanwhile, 132 million Americans line up for Black Friday
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Modern Light in Quiet Chapels of France
A birthday dispatch, a video post about countryside chapel, and the unlikely legacy of modern sacred art
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Second Hand France
French Charity Shops, Flea Markets, Websites and how to navigate them all
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Poisson d’Avril: A Fishy April Fools’ Day in France
pimps and mackerels to calendar chaos and devilish poems, poisson d’avril old and weird roots .
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Eye Surgery, Pretty Lights, and the Not-So-Pretty Recovery
I'm out of commission this week, navigating post-op life (and the French healthcare system) while avoiding screens - mostly
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From New York to Nantes: My Journey of Adaptation and Discovery
Viktoria from Worlds Collide interviews me about my experiences house sitting, adapting to life in France, getting to know people and much more
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Video Walkthrough - St. Clair’s Well: Myth, History, and Connections
A quiet Breton spring reveals layers of belief tucked away in the modern world.
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Podcast Episode 3: Will Scheckel's Pivot Home
New York to Germany to New York—Pivoting, Teaching, and Helping to Create Home for Others
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Hidden Histories of France: The Cagots
Church Doors Tell a Story of France’s Untouchables