Tag Archives: country

Mistletoe

Posted on December 28, 2012 by The Daily Cure

Spotted today on the road between Cravant and Auxerre: bare trees dotted with luxurious orbs of olive green mistletoe. A graphic designer couldn’t have done better. All the elements of good design respected in full. Balance. Pattern. Composition. Imbalance. Interruption. … Continue reading →

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“Habituating” myself, Jefferson-style

Posted on August 9, 2012 by The Daily Cure

I know it’s dreadfully tacky to begin articles, essays and thoughts in general with quotes, but indulge me. Being in the country makes me think about other people for whom country living is or was important. And so, sometimes, I … Continue reading →

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French country dogs

Posted on February 25, 2012 by The Daily Cure

While photographing the gates for my earlier post several onlookers of the four-legged variety spied on me. At least, they tried to, despite the aforementioned gates. This town is full of dogs you never really get to see. You hear … Continue reading →

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