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Nicolas Le Floch returns to Le Mans

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The Val de Loir cuckoos, board camera

"Michelin Man" at the Consulate

Pa just because it is the ViaMichelin website with incredible hearing but also because these two days, with Georges Rouzeau and Stephane Braynas, were magical.

10torsions: shop unusual (unusual for guest)

You are looking for a product not found? Want to finally find the perfect original gift? Look no further!
The objects and gifts you will not find anywhere else are in 10torsions, the unusual shop online. Somewhere between Little Shop of Horrors and the cottage of Miss Marple ...
Accessories [...]

Napoleon and the pub (4): Eagle Star (it shines Consulate of Boirie)

Napoleon and the pub (3): Chocolate Crunch

Napoleon and the pub (2): Big Mac

Napoleon and the pub: Orange

Rollers 24 Hours: 15 000 skaters!

Event flagship of the 2010 season, the 24 Hours Rollers duels of skaters from the hexagon but also throughout Europe.
It would be difficult to compare 24H Rollers at another event as this event is impressive in its size and sports media. Over the years, the organizers broke record after record [...]

Contemporary Art and Le Mans 24 Hours

Presented at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, here is the impressive BMW M3 GT2 ArtCar bearing number 79, which was entirely decorated by contemporary artist Jeff Koons, before it joins the circuit of Le Mans 24 hours to find his vocation first, the race!
As is the tradition of BMW ArtCars, decoration, [...]

;-) Miss 24 Hours

The Miss (Emilie) rose to weighing. It's not that she was on the scale but the cars!

Artists Flea + + the Charter-sur-le-Loir

The 5 liters of Le Mans

Marie Antoinette celebrated by Lio ...!

Napoleon the beautiful (by heads slaps)


Napoleon inspires Hermes

Emblematic of Hermès, the famous "Carré" was coined in 1937 to mark the centenary of the company saddlery founded by Thierry Hermes (1801-1878). His son, Charles-Emile, had transferred the house in 1878 at 24 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore and diversified production. Directly inspired by neckerchiefs for [...]

The medical kit of the Empress

The travel pharmacy Marie-Louise is one of the most original objects from the collection of Glauco Lombardi Museum, located in Parma. It was acquired in 1948 and notes of Glauco Lombardi himself give us valuable information about its provenance. The medical kit was sold by Giuseppe Pandos when [...]

Prepare Mardi Gras

Beautiful costume of Napoleon.
Creation Au Nain Bleu, 2009.
There is also a pretty white taffeta dress for little girls loving Josephine.

Charlotte russe

In English invention, the name of this cake is a tribute to Queen Charlotte, wife of George III (1762-1830). Originally it is a rather rustic dessert, made with bread crumbs and stuffed with apple marmalade as the famous chef Careme-mechanic will elegantly transformed into a building constructed of gourmet cookies.
Go for a mold and [...]

Napoleon and Pompidou!

Remarkable story on the ceremonies of the bicentennial of the birth of Napoleon in the presence of President Georges Pompidou, the Prince and Princess Napoleon. On this occasion the President of the Republic had not failed to make a speech on the Emperor: "A man of exceptional action, let us keep in the lesson! "

The emperor, the greatest film Kubrick ever shot!

Ten books in one to tell the strange story of Kubrick's masterpiece that has never been created ...
The holster is designed as a hollow book contains all the documents from the archives of Stanley Kubrick that allow the reader to imagine what might have looked like his film about the emperor, including a facsimile of the screenplay. The purpose of [...]

The enigma of the Iron Mask is finally solved!

In fact, it was a seat, found at the Consulate, and the prisoner's face was her derriè

The Silent Killer

Consulate of Boirie, we do not joke with security. Thus, carbon monoxide detectors were installed in several strategic locations of the consular palace.
The marketers of the brand Kidde detectors, moreover, high-quality, were a little loose on the packaging. It is not far [...]

A Bigger Splash

Warm sunny day.
The consuls were hung around the pool all afternoon.
We had fun filming a tribute to pop artist David Hockney, turning plans Sébastiel of Boirie as if he was Peter Schlesinger.
I suddenly remembered that we have a beautiful portrait of Celia Birtwell, by [...]

Germaine rocking!

I was thirsty!

Battle, pre-consular, ladies

Despite the very next "ancien regime" of this relationship chaotic, Best of the relationship between Marie Antoinette of Austria, then Dauphine of France, and the Comtesse du Barry, mistress of King Louis XV, is croquignolet. Hollywood of the 40s to manga crazy, we still desperately in anything.
The Dauphine was prevented by the [...]

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The triumph of the veal calf

A new poll "succulent": What are the favorite dishes of the French?
While the veal topped, it is surprising the poor performance of the chicken-fried and especially the incredible rout of the quiche lorraine face with brandade of cod ...