The cheese in question.

Thanksgiving 2009

Zillions of photos from first Thanksgiving in France have been uploaded here.  Farm to table, no kidding. A few to whet your appetite (?!) below. Top, friend Carl begins turkey prep.   Friend Sarah took all the good photos, like…

Notable quote

Just read this in a new book of essays by the journalist Henry Fairlie. Of him, Leon Wieseltier says: “He regularly confirmed my belief that the surest sign of intellectual integrity is the willingness to offend one’s own congregation.”

More fall photos above, below, and here.

The circus comes to Ferney. Encore. And autumn, also. Cepes are big. And expensive.     Views from around the corner.