September 30th, 2009 | by Bernard Denis | published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture
Bernard Denis is a doctor and cardiologist, and was Head of the department of cardiology at the Hôpital A. Michallon in Grenoble. Now retired, he enjoys writing short stories in English. Grenoble Life invited him to submit this one, ‘Travel around the world’.
September 28th, 2009 | by Rebecca Marcenac | published in Features, Interviews, Life & Culture
Rebecca Marcenac of Grenoble Life meets Alexa Meresse, founder of Colimaçon et Compagnie, a local business selling made-to-measure baby carriers.
September 24th, 2009 | by Suzanne Bonnefond | published in Features, Info & Advice, Life & Culture
Suzanne Bonnefond is an enthusiastic amateur photographer and contributor to the Grenoble Life gallery. A long-term resident of the Grenoble who has also lived in Paris and London, she kindly agreed to share her sightseeing photos around Grenoble.
September 23rd, 2009 | by John Hess | published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture
In his new blog ‘The Franco-American Daily Deconstructionist; History and Culture in Everyday Life’, John Hess’s attention is caught by a recent French road safety advertisement.
September 21st, 2009 | by James Dalrymple | published in Features, Info & Advice, Interviews
Clare Smears runs the English Library at Babel in Grenoble. Grenoble Life wanted to know more about the library collection, the book groups and her background.
September 18th, 2009 | by James Dalrymple | published in Features, Info & Advice, Interviews
Elizabeth Stone Matho is an American psychotherapist and art therapist, psychoanalytically trained, with a private practice in Grenoble. She has written on the use of art and creativity as therapy for children and sufferers of medical illness and trauma. Grenoble Life wanted to learn more …
September 16th, 2009 | by James Dalrymple | published in Features, Info & Advice, Interviews
Marion Lhuillier is chief librarian of the International Public Library in Grenoble. She kindly agreed to answer our questions about the library’s services, her background and why she loves Grenoble.
September 14th, 2009 | by Shonah Wraith | published in Comment, Features, Work
Shonah Kennedy – aka Miss Shonah – is an experienced and qualified ESL teacher from Australia. She has agreed to share with Grenoble Life the highs and lows of looking for work in Grenoble as a non-EU citizen.
September 10th, 2009 | by Darren Moss | published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture
Darren Moss is an experienced climber from Preston in the UK but has lived in Grenoble for the last two years. In summer 2009 he and his girlfriend Cecile took off for Corsica from Grenoble by scooter. They lived to tell the tale on Grenoble Life.
September 8th, 2009 | by Kelly Rigotti | published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture
Kelly Rigotti writes Almost Frugal, a blog about being smart with your spending, saving and money goals. As probably the only American living in France writing about frugal living, we invited her to share her personal finance tips for her adopted home town of Grenoble. Part I in the series is about food.