TRUE TO YOURSELF
...relationships and "self." Spring is in the air. So is love. Even at the supermarket one is surrounded by hormone-charged love nymphs. After 17 years in France one would think/hope that my anglosaxon self would have become accustomed to the French openess of ardent PDA, public displays of "affection,"...well, I haven't. Picture this... Last week, arms loaded with groceries, at the queue in my local minimart...a beautiful Spring afternoon. Whilst I am thinking "mm salad" the young anglo couple behind me were thinking " mm sex!!" One can only imagine they were under the belief that not a soul in France speaks/understands english. Their conversation, at highly audible volumes, was "rated!" To boot, their dialogue was punctuated with the most FRENCH of PDAs. My local minimart cleverly merchandises all the Lindt chocolate beside the checkout. As any self-respecting women will admit, there is nothing quite as inte