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Cipaille anyone?
There’s nothing quite like a meal that takes all day to make. The satisfaction of all those hours of prepping, assembling and/or cooking...
Tim Ouellette
Dec 9, 20244 min read


Identity and Recognition (Sort of)
Last Friday was a nice reunion of sorts. A few of us gathered in Manchester, NH, for a night of food, fun and discussion about the state...
Tim Ouellette
Nov 26, 20244 min read


Finding Acadie Inside Ourselves: More Than A Distant Neighbor
Genealogy is a great thing. We get a window into generations gone by, make exciting discoveries, and help explain the legacy that we pass do
Tim Ouellette
Nov 3, 20243 min read


A Little Appreciation for Ernie Hebert
We love to talk about Jack Kerouac and Grace Metalious for giving us a place on the list of great authors, but there’s a modern author...
Tim Ouellette
Sep 30, 20244 min read


The Infinite Franco Game - It's Not Over Until We Say It Is
An infinite game is a game played to merely continue the game. They can go on forever as long as there are players.

Timothée Beaulieu
Mar 24, 20244 min read


Holiday Resolution: Tourtière Posting Moderation
The holidays are a great time of year. The time when we reflect on family memories and traditions, immerse ourselves in feel-good...

Tim Ouellette
Nov 13, 20233 min read


Beyond Tourtière: Discovering Franco-American Cuisine
While tourtiere has become our signature dish for keeping traditions alive, we’re often left wondering if there are other dishes that might

Tim Ouellette
Oct 29, 20234 min read


Tucker Carlson aime le Québec...JK
The other day I was perusing Le Reve de Gagnon on Facebook and came across a clip that kind of made me do a double-take. Reve, as the...

Timothée Beaulieu
Mar 17, 20235 min read


Our Stories Versus Our Story
Winter- what a great time to get caught up on reading. I’m not a historian or a researcher, I just like to read. Especially when it comes...

Tim Ouellette
Jan 22, 20234 min read


A Tale of Two French-Canadian Journalists and Their Bitter Feud Over Basically Nothing
Gather 'round for this story of two intellectuals, the future of Franco-Americans, and the true bearer of big d*ck energy. This is the...

Melody Desjardins
Jan 16, 20236 min read


Greatest Franco-American City Playoff Bracket!? Who's In???
There are many great Franco-American cities in the Northeast US, but who is the best? Let's find out..

Tim Ouellette
Dec 14, 20224 min read


De-Railing Québec’s Pâté Chinois
In Québec, poutine aside, it’s hard to find a dish more famous or celebrated than pâté chinois. So… here’s a historical ode to a dish I grud

Patrick Lacroix
Dec 5, 20224 min read


Les Aventures d'un Québécois
Capsule no 12
Luc Trepanier
Jun 26, 20211 min read


Trigger Warning: Poutine is Québécois
I’ve been trying to hold off on writing about poutine lately. It’s a daily struggle. There is so much more to our history, language, and...

Timothée Beaulieu
Jun 3, 20214 min read


Les Aventures d'un Québécois
Capsule no 10 La porte des anciens maires.
Luc Trepanier
May 29, 20211 min read


Les Aventures d'un Québécois
Capsule no 9 Le marché public de St-Hyacinthe
Luc Trepanier
May 15, 20211 min read


Les aventures d'un Québécois
Capsule no 8
Luc Trepanier
Apr 18, 20211 min read


Changing a Present Focused On The Past
The following appeared in the Spring 2021 Issue of UMaine's Le Forum. I am someone who is newer to the French-Canadian/Franco-American...
Admin
Apr 11, 20215 min read


Les aventures d'un Québecois
Capsule no 7 3 expressions utilisées au Québec. Y'a kekchose qui m'chicote Avoir les mains pleines de pouces Être boqué
Luc Trepanier
Apr 4, 20211 min read


Les aventures d'un Québécois
Capsule no 6
Luc Trepanier
Mar 20, 20211 min read
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