Draguignan

At a shop in Draguignan, the vendeuse* says: "Your name sounds familiar, what does your HUSBAND do?" and I fall back into a slump and am reminded that what I really am is a pantoufle-footed* housewife with a back-up of 3 loads of laundry, and a sink full of dirty, mismatched assiettes.

French Word-A-Day: 2005

At a shop in Draguignan, the vendeuse* says: "Your name sounds familiar, what does your HUSBAND do?" and I fall back into a slump and am reminded that what I really am is a pantoufle-footed* housewife with a back-up of 3 loads of laundry, and a sink full of dirty, mismatched assiettes.

French Word-A-Day: 2005

At a shop in Draguignan, the vendeuse* says: "Your name sounds familiar, what does your HUSBAND do?" and I fall back into a slump and am reminded that what I really am is a pantoufle-footed* housewife with a back-up of 3 loads of laundry, and a sink full of dirty, mismatched assiettes.

espoir - French Word-A-Day 2005

In an historical épicerie* in Draguignan, one with a handsome bordeaux-colored shop front, jingle bells on the door and a window filled with colorful tea-cups, tea pots and a glass coffee-press or two, I watched the French women order their groceries.

la motte - French Word-A-Day 2005

In an historical épicerie* in Draguignan, one with a handsome bordeaux-colored shop front, jingle bells on the door and a window filled with colorful tea-cups, tea pots and a glass coffee-press or two, I watched the French women order their groceries.

French Word-A-Day: 2005

In an historical épicerie* in Draguignan, one with a handsome bordeaux-colored shop front, jingle bells on the door and a window filled with colorful tea-cups, tea pots and a glass coffee-press or two, I watched the French women order their groceries.

French Word-A-Day: 2005

Park, Draguignan is essentially devoted to tourism.

2000 Tour cities 2000

The postcard rack was a $25 find at a troc shop, in Draguignan.

Q&A: Questions for Bibi 2009

The postcard rack was a $25 find at a troc shop, in Draguignan.

French Word-A-Day: 2009

The postcard rack was a $25 find at a troc shop, in Draguignan.

bibi - French Word-A-Day 2009