First Letter Dear Journal, It has been an eventful week, and so I have had little time (or interest) in writing. It is hard to find a time for writing anyway, with so many people in the house. Anne-Marie is getting bigger and becoming more interesting every day, and Madame Truc and Jacques-le-Souris are ever … Continue reading Letters from Armorica-Rich Fools (26 December 34 AF)

First Letter Dear Journal, It is all as I have feared. Everyone smiled broadly and greeted me warmly at divine services this past Sonnedi morning. It was the same at Sonnedi dinner at the Tremblay's—and I was made to sit at M. Tremblay's right hand, with Amelie by my side. It was a worrying thing, … Continue reading Letters from Armorica- The Gathering Place (15 December 34 AF)

First Letter Dear Journal, It is Sonnedi once more. We are home from the hot springs, and the first snows are falling outside our parlor window. I fear it is going to be a long, cold, and above all hungry winter, for our farmers were not able to attend to their duties as they ought … Continue reading Letters from Armorica- Books and Trout (5 December 34 AF)

First Letter Dear Journal, Now that we have returned to Bois-de-Bas and are getting settled in for the winter, I find that we have troubles I had not anticipated, the chief of which is overcrowding. We lost very few during the hostilities, and they were mostly from the outlying farms, not from the village proper. … Continue reading Letters from Armorica- Overcrowding (28 November 34 AF)