tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post2960759979997162776..comments2024-02-29T10:56:53.489+10:00Comments on Shell Sherree: Francophile Friday: L'Escargot Slow ShowShell Sherreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00477843748741838608noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-77725529082934984222010-08-04T11:04:16.100+10:002010-08-04T11:04:16.100+10:00Thanks, LL ~ I'm guessing you've tasted mo...Thanks, LL ~ I'm guessing you've tasted more than a few of these in your time.Shell Sherreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00477843748741838608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-720491294292537222010-08-03T21:04:33.471+10:002010-08-03T21:04:33.471+10:00This is darling.
LLThis is darling.<br />LLLori Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618373287712454892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-33389490672602734232010-08-01T19:11:09.863+10:002010-08-01T19:11:09.863+10:00Please do, Amy ~ no need to rush into it. :)Please do, Amy ~ no need to rush into it. :)Shell Sherreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00477843748741838608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-33235574377930030582010-08-01T17:51:35.985+10:002010-08-01T17:51:35.985+10:00Will someone please try out this eating snails the...Will someone please try out this eating snails theory and let me know how it goes? ;)<br /><br />Until then, I'll just look at this lovely drawing.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13302700145350385530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-92131854715623809842010-07-27T11:50:01.052+10:002010-07-27T11:50:01.052+10:00Genie ~ and I'll bet your photos are beauties!...Genie ~ and I'll bet your photos are beauties! Maybe we can see them over at your place sometime...<br /><br />Hiker ~ I'm glad to know there aren't any furs in that closet.Shell Sherreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00477843748741838608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-11296477596745953122010-07-27T00:51:54.786+10:002010-07-27T00:51:54.786+10:00I'm a closet fan of PETA's.I'm a closet fan of PETA's.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-3369712916541203052010-07-27T00:25:03.159+10:002010-07-27T00:25:03.159+10:00Shell, I have not eaten here but have the photo sh...Shell, I have not eaten here but have the photo shots too. Bring on the escargots. Je les aime! Merci!Genie -- Paris and Beyondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12758801373365481655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-49184127217635835282010-07-26T15:22:37.452+10:002010-07-26T15:22:37.452+10:00Margaret ~ heh heh! Actually, that bunch scares m...Margaret ~ heh heh! Actually, that bunch scares me a bit, but if I can help animals in any way, I'm glad about that.Shell Sherreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00477843748741838608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-36506530398888687912010-07-26T09:21:53.074+10:002010-07-26T09:21:53.074+10:00But who would want to eat such cute little snails....But who would want to eat such cute little snails. I think this might be a secret PETA promotion. Maybe?Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08668487489667818687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-28880000108278518182010-07-24T19:20:18.155+10:002010-07-24T19:20:18.155+10:00Katie ~ slow weekend or otherwise, September will ...Katie ~ slow weekend or otherwise, September will be here before we know it! <br /><br />Thanks, Ms M ~ may you find snails on your plate this weekend rather than in your garden. :)Shell Sherreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00477843748741838608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-91162545231387398742010-07-24T14:51:29.793+10:002010-07-24T14:51:29.793+10:00Love your snails; the one in the center looks quit...Love your snails; the one in the center looks quite proud :)<br />And I have always enjoyed escargot! Nice way to start the weekend.Ms Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960193596384417988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-12926009483563383902010-07-24T10:42:19.250+10:002010-07-24T10:42:19.250+10:00Lovely illo Shell (from a wonderful photo Cali!) o...Lovely illo Shell (from a wonderful photo Cali!) of a place I too have walked by many times and never stopped in. I like snails (as V says, anything drowning in garlic butte is delish) so maybe I'll finally try this place in September. Thank you for your "slow it down" advice -- I hope the weekend lasts a long time for all of us!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017577882203582185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-86140660950034316832010-07-24T10:15:06.919+10:002010-07-24T10:15:06.919+10:00The GyPsY ~ I've tried them locally, cooked by...The GyPsY ~ I've tried them locally, cooked by a French chef ~ but now that I've drawn them, I don't know if I could eat them again. :)<br /><br />Thanks, Virginia ~ I figure it's usually a safe bet for me to run with Francophile Friday. x<br /><br />Cali ~ I'm happy you like it! It was a toss up between this angle and the other, but I opted for the Tenin slant. ;)<br /><br />Alexa ~ I hope it's slow, too ~ as it turns out, I have a lot to squoosh into it.<br /><br />Hiker ~ putting a little smile on just about anything makes it harder to eat. <br /><br />Thanks, Petrea! Those photos are wonderful, aren't they {as was Cali's, though she denies it}.Shell Sherreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00477843748741838608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-4811375127909054172010-07-24T05:04:16.869+10:002010-07-24T05:04:16.869+10:00I love these old French restaurants (the website p...I love these old French restaurants (the website photos are worth a look). Your illo makes snails adorable, if food can be adorable. I say to eat them is une bonne idée.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-20452569706328358662010-07-24T01:19:29.568+10:002010-07-24T01:19:29.568+10:00They're almost too cute to eat. Almost.
Charm...They're almost too cute to eat. Almost.<br /><br />Charming!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-80760766268995395802010-07-24T01:12:44.512+10:002010-07-24T01:12:44.512+10:00I'd love to think that focusing on your charmi...I'd love to think that focusing on your charming (as always) interpretation of this place will make the weekend pass more slowly—and as V so wisely points out, it's all good with garlic butter!<br />Hope your weekend is super, and slow.Alexahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03620873522996260383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-8742661443844955062010-07-24T01:07:53.322+10:002010-07-24T01:07:53.322+10:00This looks so much better than the photo! The snai...This looks so much better than the photo! The snails even look cuddly and almost, but not quite, edible! I have yet to taste the little critters. <br /><br />Thanks for choosing my photo to illustrate, Shell. I am now off to compare the photo with this most charming illo!from calinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-8243317379257916702010-07-24T00:49:42.045+10:002010-07-24T00:49:42.045+10:00Oh I think draaaggggginnnngggg Francophile Friday ...Oh I think draaaggggginnnngggg Francophile Friday out is a bon (bonne?) idea! Love this illo. I"ve walked by this place but not eaten there. I have tried the critters and all I can say is ANYTHING is trés bon (bonne?) if slatered in garlic butter.<br />xx<br />VVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6815983123229218451.post-3119907551702014262010-07-23T18:51:39.111+10:002010-07-23T18:51:39.111+10:00Every time I go to Paris, I think about trying esc...Every time I go to Paris, I think about trying escargot .. but I never manage to do more than just think. I can't wrap my mind around eating them :-( <br />Great art as usual<br />HugsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com