The Franco-American Flophouse has moved

Actually I do.  I had the good fortune to be educated at a Catholic school (all girls, uniforms, Mass on Wednesday) in the U.S. which had ve...

Hughes Serraf recently wrote a slightly tongue-in-cheek post about the appointment of a new Secrétaire d’État aux Français de l’étranger (S...

I fell in love with Chris Guillebeau and his book, The Art of Non-Conformity , a little over a year ago. He hails from my home region, the ...

This video is quite well done.  Some beautiful scenes of Iran.  No politics. The creator of this video has stirred quite a bit of contro...

The Migration Policy Institute has updated its World Migration Map with 2010 data from the World Bank. This is a really nifty tool.  Clic...

This is amazing.  Danced to it this morning as I cleaned up the kitchen.  You can feel the energy of the crowd as they danced in Central Par...

We don't choose our parents, our countries of origin or our first languages but, unless you live in a world where  arranged marriages ar...