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Étranger Things: Between “tu” and “vous”

— Small confusions, big smiles while learning French in Aix-en-Provence. A friendly hub for meeting people and finding local, cultural, and language info. Étranger Things is my fascination with French culture from the viewpoint of a foreigner learning French.

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Étranger Things: Why I Started This Little Corner of the Internet

on April 10, 2025

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La Langue: The “Chauffer” Universe — from oven lights to overheated conversations

on February 18, 2026

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Étranger Things: Mardi Gras in Aix — The Day I Asked for Beignets and Got Chouquettes

on February 17, 2026

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My Journey: My 5-Year Plan for French Citizenship (Yes, Really) — From A2 → C1, and “Rayonnement” as My New North Star

on February 17, 2026

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Vie Hachés: The NYT Jacques Torres Cookie — They Turned My Aix Neighbors Into “Encore!” People

on February 16, 2026

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Vie Hachés: A Tale of Four Cartes Vitales

on February 15, 2026

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Étranger Things: Roses, Reservations, and the Great Card Avalanche — How Americans vs. the French Do Saint-Valentin

on February 14, 2026

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Vie Hachés: — From Paper Bag to Linen Luxury: How to Store Your Baguette Like the UNESCO Treasure It Is

on February 10, 2026

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I’m not an expert. I’m not a doctor, lawyer, financial adviser, or French teacher. I share personal experiences and results of my own web searches for informational and entertainment purposes only. This is not professional advice. Always do your own research and consult qualified professionals (e.g., médecin, avocat, expert-comptable, prof de FLE). Use at your own risk. For emergencies in the EU, call 112 (France: 15 SAMU, 17 Police, 18 Pompiers). Je ne suis pas médecin, avocat, conseiller financier, ni professeur de français. J’évoque des expériences personnelles et des recherches en ligne à titre informatif et ludique. Ce n’est pas un conseil professionnel. Vérifiez toujours par vous-même et consultez des professionnels qualifiés. En cas d’urgence dans l’UE, composez 112 (France : 15, 17, 18).

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