Tag Archives: heatwave

Tomorrow, in tiny packages

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

We’re in the midst of a heat wave here in France. Canicule. The temperature doesn’t even drop sufficiently at night for the house to catch a breather. Fortunately, the old walls are thick and well-insulated and, yes, we make it … Continue reading →

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Milan color story #6: Heat wave yellow

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

I didn’t blog yesterday. Couldn’t. The Southerner in me dictated inactivity. It was just too damn hot. You could have fried one of those goose eggs I wrote about on the sidewalk. Or on your car hood. Or on your … Continue reading →

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