Christmas comes to the village
The village prepares for Christmas. I share a recipe for roast pumpkin soup, just the thing for building up strength for the (many) festivities. Just don’t tell anyone at the town hall it’s spicy.
Even though we’ve only been gone for a couple of weeks, things are changing in the village. There are men with tools belts up cherry pickers. Ropes of lights are being strung across the rue Victor Hugo. Small wooden cabins surround the statue of Marianne in the Place de la République. On t…
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