I'm a geographer who lives half the time in the US (where I teach) and the rest of the time in Lyon with my French husband. I write about food, travel, and cultural differences. Please see the about page for more: https://jeanlavigne.substack.com/about
I teach geography and environmental studies, and live in Minnesota and France. I am passionate about food, travel, and languages.
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Cookstory is a show-and-tell way of looking at how people cook at home all over the world. The images are based on my own watercolour sketches collected over a lifetime of travelling with my paintbox.
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