by Louisa Jones | 5 Dec 2017 | Uncategorized
Four nights residency by an uncle of my husband’s, a rare relative. Then Lorraine Chenot and Marie-Françoise Perret from the Parc naturel http://www.parc-monts-ardeche.fr/ for a delightful lunch, and a day with my publisher from Actes Sud, Aïté Bresson, author...
by Louisa Jones | 25 Sep 2017 | Uncategorized
A long drought, weeks and weeks, only the lagerstroemias (summer lilacs) add floral colour… but the house is full almost all month: French artists (a couple); a Franco-American-Lebanese family, then a whole clan of Parisians, journalists mainly, full of charm...
by Louisa Jones | 24 Sep 2017 | Uncategorized
An early summer full of variety–the herbalists return, a poet ardéchoise, Armenian musicians, an American dancer, landscape designers, a sound sculptor and a creator of felt wall hangings…and not far away, the new Water Tower of Gilles Clément (photo...
by Louisa Jones | 19 Jun 2017 | Uncategorized
Winter’s paved paths experience their first springtime. This month’s visitors are well-known herbalists Thierry Thévenin and Cedric Perreaudeau, author’s already of an excellent book on wild plants, now preparing a similar volume about Mediterranean...
by Louisa Jones | 1 May 2017 | Uncategorized
Amandine Maria came with little Arthur who, at five months, is already learning to look everywhere and enjoy. His mother will provide me later on with a new colourful map of the hillside but already left me a lovely farewell illustration....
