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France
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Menerbes, Provence, Last Weekend
08 Nov 2010 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Courtesy of livingstylishlywell.com
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‘Niqabitches’ protest Burka Ban
21 Oct 2010 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Two French students, calling themselves the ‘Niqabitches,’ have posted a video of themselves strolling through Paris wearing the niqab with hot pants and high heels, in protest of France’s recent burka ban. They seem like very nice young ladies.
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Trader To Pay Largest Fine In French History
06 Oct 2010 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Jerome Kerviel, the rogue French futures trader who almost single-handedly caused a stock market meltdown, has been found guilty of breach of trust, forgery and entering false computer data. The sentence passed down by the judge is being described by commentators as “pant-wetting”.
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SKIP ST. TROPEZ – GO TO CASSIS
03 Jun 2010 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
One of the last few days of our month in the South of France, brought us to the most gorgeous little seaside town on the Med – Cassis. Pic taken from PopYaCollar – (featured in Marie Claire) Wikipedia tells us: Cassis (French pronunciation: [kasi, kasis]; Occitan: Cassís) is a commune situated east of Marseille in […]
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DO THE MACARONA – PROVENCE STYLE
18 May 2010 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
A few weeks ago I mentioned my excitement at the way macarons had become not only Cape Town’s favourite treat, but also our favourite gift! In an article entitled, The Cookie Connoisseur Cookie, I was admittedly ignorant as to the name of the little bundles of magic. Needless to say the 2oceansvibe community rallied round […]
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PELICAN EATS PIGEON
10 May 2010 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
True 2oceansvibers who are also following 2oceansvibe on Twitter, will know that we indulged in some pigeon for lunch the other day in Menerbes – South of France. It was my first time eating such a small bird (insert supermodel joke here) and I must say, I thoroughly enjoyed it. Here we have our neighbours, […]
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SETH ROTHERHAM HAS LEFT THE BUILDING – RESIDING IN PROVENCE FOR A MONTH
03 May 2010 by Seth Rotherham / 8 Comments
My beautiful babies, Daddy has snuck out of town for a month. I know I should have told you properly before I left, but if I had done that, you wouldn’t have let me leave. Everyone knows that an “Eagle Claw,” when performed by a model, is infinitely stronger than a Pit-Bull’s lock jaw. I […]
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RIDLEY SCOTT LOSES 6TH COURT CASE AGAINST NOISY CHICKEN NEIGHBOURS
18 Jan 2010 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I tell you, there is never a dull moment in Provence! Luckily, with the proximity of the Menerbes bastide to the likes of movie Director, Ridley Scott’s house, we are able to pick up on news that might otherwise have slipped through the net! Take, for example, the woes of Ridley, who has now lost […]
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MAGIC IN PROVENCE
20 Apr 2009 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
My folks are going pretty ballistic in France. The pool house must, naturally, be ready for The Muse and my arrival in June. A suitable alternative to the view from The Safe House French men operating adorable machinery Our place (named Bastide Les Amis) is in Menerbes, which is a part of the Luberon […]
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