French O'clock: figs, grapes and owls
August takes over the French farm kitchens; recipe for roasted fig jam
A Tawny Owl replaces Monsieur Blackbird at the 6:30 am song. It’s not quite light now as the days are chomping down on either end, a small bit chewed off at either end until the Autumnal Solstice next month achieves its balance—day, night, day, night.
Summer is playing out its darling game. There are green beans and chard, just eno…
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