Monday Morning Market.

Every Monday morning there is a market in downtown Dreux–they sell everything from vegetables, to fresh meat and fish, to (tacky) clothes, and antiques!

Mural.

Here is a picture of a mural, painted by primary school students, on a wall in Dreux, on the way to the train station.

La Tour Eiffel.

I figured it was time I gave you all a good picture of the most famous landmark in all of France.  This couple also makes the photo quite nice, I think.

The River Seine

Apologies for the late post–I was in Paris all day yesterday with no internet access.  I am actually heading back to spend the day there, and will return to Dreux again tomorrow morning. … Read More →

Every leaf is a flower…

“L’automne est un deuxième ressort où chaque feuille est une fleur.” (“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower”) –Albert Camus Loving this beautiful fall weather!

Confit de canard?

Well…maybe we’ll just let them swim in this charming little creak instead…

Christmas in October?

So excited that the town of Dreux has started decorating for Christmas!

Déjeuner.

Yummmm.

Allez les bleus!

Woke up early this morning to go to Chartres to watch the rugby world cup final–France versus New Zealand.  Unfortunately, France lost 8-7, although it was a close game. Here is a picture… Read More →

Chez moi.

Here is a picture of “The Lodge,” a small building at the entrance to the high school.  There are school offices on the ground floor, and our apartment is located on the second… Read More →