Monthly Archives: November 2018

Participatory Democracy

A couple of weeks ago, I started noticing the signature neon yellow safety vests (which are required in every car driven in France) stuffed on the dash in the front window of more and more vehicles every day. Wondered what … Continue reading

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Eleven, Eleven, Eleven. One Hundred Years.

A really great day today…sharing in the 100 year celebration of the end of WWI. As residents, we attended and were so moved by it. Even in our little town, so many people gathered at 11 at the Mairie, assembled, … Continue reading

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