We all know ‘The Laughing cow’ cheese. It’s literally translated from the French brand ‘La vache qui rit’. This cow prefers playing the game of quille, a type of skittles played in SW France.

Battery chickens, or, Poules de batterie. In French, a batterie is also a drum, drumkit, or percussion.

No gavage. The old lady wants to feed her ducks their daily ration of maize, but they have other ideas.

The foire aux oies is an annual event, held in Riguepeu, a small village in the Gers, where geese of all shapes and sizes are on show. Walking in a procession and on display with lots of other types of fowl.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

A Gascon cowboy

Mamie has found a way to make the most of her chickens' talent at scratching up the soil. It uses less fuel too!

BOP! Man against the machine.

Tè ! is gascon for Tiens ! a greeting that roughly translates as “Here!”, or “Look!”  Thé is French for tea and sounds almost the same.

Happiness truly is a walk throught the meadows of Gascony.