Sixt Pokes Fun at Sarkozy in a German Ad

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Who can blame the car rental company, Sixt, for poking fun at Sarkozy’s height? In this German ad, it says, “Do like Ms. Bruni. Get a small French (one).”

A Man Wipes His Hands After Shaking Hands with Nicolas Sarkozy

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From the telegraph: Nicolas Sarkozy has been caught on film telling a man “don’t get cheeky with me” after spotting him wiping his hands on his clothes after shaking hands. Mr Sarkozy looked visibly rattled as the man in his 20s made the highly provacative slur, filmed and broadcast by French TV channel TF1. The [...]

Dinner on the Seine

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For those of you stuck in Paris because of Eyjafjallajokull’s wrath on Mother Nature (the Icelandic ash cloud grounding airlines in Europe), as well as other travelers, why not chill and take a dinner cruise on the Seine? Your diner croisiere will take your mind off of being stranded and instead send you on a [...]

A Massacred French Recipe / Ce n’était pas moi qui l’ai fait !

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The following massacred French recipe was committed by the folks at that omnipresent family cafeteria/restaurant in France, Flunch, not me this time around. We strolled by a Flunch yesterday and saw this huge sign for a new offering: The American Galette. While you’d think it would resemble a French sandwich américain, with its nonsensical bratwurst, [...]

En Vogue

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A new trend in fashion in France? For those of you who’d like to adopt this style, I certainly hope the weather warms up.

C’est bête d’avoir mal

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If an ad could be cute while being punny even when advertising ointment for hemorrhoids, this is it.