"Fantasme" in French has other connotations.....
L lisainla Well-known member Jul 13, 2012 #42 I've also had the distinguished pleasure of trying it - though I'm not sure which was better, the cassoulet or the company. ((((Joe)))) smileys/bigsmile.gif
I've also had the distinguished pleasure of trying it - though I'm not sure which was better, the cassoulet or the company. ((((Joe)))) smileys/bigsmile.gif
J joe Well-known member Jul 13, 2012 #43 Thanks, Lisa, but flattery will get you nowhere, however sincere. Remember, this household is half French. Going on strike is our national sport!
Thanks, Lisa, but flattery will get you nowhere, however sincere. Remember, this household is half French. Going on strike is our national sport!
S steve2-in-la Well-known member Jul 13, 2012 #45 Funny, I thought surrendering to the Germans was the national sport?
S steve2-in-la Well-known member Jul 13, 2012 #46 And that was just you doing your Lady Bracknell impersonation.
J joe Well-known member Jul 14, 2012 #47 I had to look that one up! Yes, indeed, Lady Bracknell has nothing on me.
M Marg CDN Well-known member Jul 14, 2012 #48 Are you celebrating Bastille Day...or is there a greve again?
J joe Well-known member Jul 14, 2012 #49 It's hard to celebrate a holiday when no one around you knows what it is ;-(
J joe Well-known member Jul 14, 2012 #50 So I guess that means we're on strike there too. Viva la greve!
J joe Well-known member Jul 14, 2012 #51 And BTW, Barb, I hope you know I'm just blowing smoke. If you come to LA I will reach a settlement