jeudi 31 octobre 2013

Four French hostages kidnapped in Niger released

There's been clebration in France since yesterday. Four French hostages who were abducted by Al-Qaeda in northern Niger in 2010 have been released.

mardi 29 octobre 2013

The best schools to work in the cinema in France

La Femis, Paris
Admission: WAEC/ NECO + 2 years of higher studies.

A baby kept in the boot of her mother's car for over a year

The parents of the baby girl escorted to court
A baby girl was been found in her own excrement in the boot of her mother’s car. It appears she has been there hidden since her birth.

lundi 28 octobre 2013

French football clubs going on strike !

Jean-Pierre Louvel, Union president of French Professionnel Football Clubs in the middle
French football clubs are going on strike on the 30th of November. This strike is to protest against the proposed 75 percent tax on salaries over 1 million euro during two years.

The presidents of the French Professional Football League are not pleased with this new tax. They argue that  nearly all the Ligue 1 clubs, except Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco, are in debt. And

An hour back in time !

For a long time, I thought it wasn't possible to go back in time. Chaque minute perdue ne pourra jamais se retrouver, but that is not entirely true. In France every year, I can re-live an hour lost.

dimanche 27 octobre 2013

When Ségolène Royal poses as Marianne...

Photo credit : myop.fr
Former French presidential candidate and mother of the children of François Hollande, Ségolène Royal, is on the latest cover of posing as Marianne, France's sacred revolutionary symbol.

mercredi 23 octobre 2013

A French Dupty wants automatic citizenship revoked

Photo credit : lefigaro.fr
A French deputy, Jean-François Copé, as proposed legislation that would revoke automatic citizenship for children born in France of illegal immigrants.

samedi 19 octobre 2013

France goes on her knees... and still gets humiliated

Under fire from the far left and members of his own party, Socialist President Francois Hollande said Saturday that Leonarda , a 15-year-old girl whose controversial deportation sparked mass student

vendredi 18 octobre 2013

Youpiii!!! C'est vendredi & I'm going shopping !!!

Photo credit : lanvertdudecor.com
It's Friday and i am free à partir de midi because lectures end at 12 pm. When I don't have rendez-vous chez le docteur, chez le dentiste, à la banque etc., I go to Nice either to eat with my husband if he is free during lunch, or I eat with Fabrice, Catherine or Charlotte in a café, brasserie, Indian restaurant, or rastaurant Kebab, afterwards Shopping. If everyone else is busy and I have to eat alone, I buy my favorite sandwich, Panini au fromage and eat while I window shop.

Whoever doesn’t jump is not from Marseille !

Have you ever heard this song "Qui ne saute pas n’est pas Marseillais !" ? It means "Whoever Doesn’t

jeudi 17 octobre 2013

How to drink wine like the Frenchies

In France people drink wine when they have meals just as we drink water during meals. French people seem to be born with special talents on how to choose fine wine. Here are a few tip s you should know to give the impression that you know about wine when you are in a restaurant in France and the waiter first pours you a smalll taste in your glass , when you you are invited to dinner by your french friends or when you go a wine tasting.

The blue bicycle

Vélo Bleu or Blue Bicycle is a self-service bike rental system commission in 2009 in the city of Nice, in South of France.

mercredi 16 octobre 2013

French Kiss

 © Peter Turnley-Corbis. All rights reserved.

lundi 14 octobre 2013

I love you or I like you ?

I am sure you know already that "Je t'aime" in French means "I love you" and you probably also think that "je t'aime beaucoup" means "I love you very much" or that "je t'aime bien" means "I love you a lot". Well, it's not so.

jeudi 3 octobre 2013

French Eiffel scholarships

The call for application to Eiffel scholarships is on line.