L'été en Provence

This is curious for a few reasons. At first glance and hearing, she’s French, she’s en Provence, what’s the big deal?

It’s this … she’s not Provençale, being native to un des quartiers parisiens. In short, she’s a carpetbagger, mixing in some American history.  She’s come down to an area of France which is quite pleasant near the sea and she is reporting on her exploration of the area.

In other words, our own reader contributors over there could lay more claim to the area than she can.  Her accent for a start is not southern like, for example, a Francis Cabrel.

Still, she does fairly well I should have thought but maybe our chaps Provençales can enlighten us on that. Interesting: