'Froid de canard' is a French description when it is bitterly cold. Clearly, this poor chap is going to have to do better than a few droopy flowers to warm this lady's heart.
Wishing you a 'Chouette année'. Chouette means happy, but it is also French for an owl.
These three friends share a moment of calm, in the shade of the old oak. Available as an A4, A3, A2 print and on canvas.
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.
Some families in Gascony still raise pigs for their own consumption. The pig is washed before being butchered. This pig is blisfully unaware of what is to come.
Carré d'agneau is a rack of lamb. A carré is also 'argot' for a square-cut, bob hairstyle.
A little word play. ‘Mon Pote âgé’ translates as ‘My old mate’. but ‘Mon potager’ (which sounds exactly the same) means ‘my vegetable patch’.
WC Fêtes ... and the moral is: never pluck blackburries near the toilet block.
'Froid de canard' is a French description when it is bitterly cold. Clearly, this poor chap is going to have to do better than a few droopy flowers to warm this lady's heart.
