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Tag Archives: Annie Fain
Donkey Walk
I try to take a walk everyday. This particular day, as you can see, was a beautifully clear, blue sky, sort of day. Perfect for taking out my sketchbook and mini-watercolor set. Here are our neighbor’s houses and our neighbor … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Annie Fain, blue sky, donkey, France, painting, sketchbook, walk, watercolor
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Recording a CD
It’s kind of a long story, but I ended up staying another week with Polo and Nadine after the Old-Time Weekend in Bécours. Their band, Ida Red, invited me to record about 6 tunes with them on their new CD. … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Banjos, France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Annie Fain, banjo, bass, CD, fiddle, France, guitar, old-time music, Polo and Nadine, recording
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Into the Alpes: Grenoble
If you have been following my trip right along, you already know that I have been incredibly lucky in my search for musicians, artists, dancers and creative-livers to visit. I was lucky, once again, when I met Phillipe and his … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Alps, Annie Fain, banjo, France, French, Grenoble, Haut Alpes, Le Jardin de Ville, Springtime, Travel in France
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Festival #2: La Motte en Provence
The weekend after the festival, Boulegan l’Ostal, we packed it up again and drove south to La Motte en Provence. This exact dance weekend had been recommended to me before I even set foot in France. However, between not having … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Annie Fain, appalachian clogging, Bal Folk, clogging, Dance, festival, France, ida red, la motte, la motte en provence, provence, waltz
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French Food Intermission!
Howdy there! I think it’s time for a short intermission to continue to honor the crazy-good food here. Festival #2 will be next time. NOTE: If you receive these entries via email and you were unable to view the videos … Continue reading
Posted in France, Living the Creative Life
Tagged Annie Fain, food, France, French Cuisine, french food, Mussels, Picnic, travel
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