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Bonnes Fêtes from Doug Cushman, From Provence

Posted on December 25, 2024 by Doug Cushman

So, even after surviving another gruelling year with the promise of more grim days ahead, maybe let’s focus on some small moments of brightness; the firm handshake of a sheep farmer with your first coffee of the day, or the… Continue Reading →

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2023 Bonnes Fêtes from Doug Cushman in France

Posted on December 24, 2023 by Doug Cushman

If, perhaps, like me, you’ve felt as if you’ve been living on Earth Two this past year, where logic and common sense are foreign concepts, up is down, left is right, and the madmen and mad women of the asylum… Continue Reading →

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Bonnes Fêtes 2022! Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Doug Cushman

Greetings all— Time for my annual bit of nonsense. It was a heck of a year, challenges throughout the months both personal and world-wide. Events tested our mettle across the planet and we surprised ourselves that we’re still able to… Continue Reading →

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From France, Bonnes Fetes to A News Cafe

Posted on December 24, 2021 by Doug Cushman

Please enjoy this gift of an annual holiday card created for us by Doug Cushman, our favorite American in France, someone especially known to A News Cafe regulars in the site’s early days. Each December, he faithfully sends us one… Continue Reading →

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Bonnes Fetes! Preparing for 2021, Publishing Your Advice on New Year’s Eve

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Doni Chamberlain

Raise your hand if your holidays have been more depressing and dark then merry and bright. Raise your hand if there’s a shortage of comfort and joy in your life at the moment. Raise your hand if you are weary… Continue Reading →

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Bonnes Fetes!

Posted on December 25, 2019 by Doug Cushman

A different riff on my usual holiday greeting, acknowledging train strikes, demonstrations and general holiday traveling nightmares (based upon my true stories). But all is well and I’m happy to be home. Here’s wishing all of you safe travels, timely… Continue Reading →

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Tears for Our Lady

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Doug Cushman

I watched in horror on my computer screen as the grand spire on Notre Dame tumbled, surrounded by flames. Like thousands of others, I felt my heart break to see the grand old lady, smoke billowing around her, glow in… Continue Reading →

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Joyeuses Fetes – Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 24, 2018 by Doug Cushman

  Doni’s note: Thank you, Doug Cushman, for being so faithful and sending us a delightful holiday greeting each year. Christmastime wouldn’t be the same without you and your talent.  Dear readers, on behalf of myself and everyone at ANC,… Continue Reading →

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Bonnes Fetes – Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 25, 2017 by Doug Cushman
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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2016 by Doni Chamberlain

Merry Christmas and happy holidays from everyone at A News Cafe.com. Warmest greetings and best wishes for a new year. (Thank you, Doug, for sharing another holiday greeting for us, all the way from France.)

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