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Tag: may

happy may day

Mayday! Mayday! Help, it’s May Day.

1 May 2015 Margo Lestz

What does the month of May have to do with the call of distress? Nothing really, it’s just an example of how words slip from one language into another. The distress call actually came from the French phrase, “m’aidez”…

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May First and the Spirit of Labor Day

30 April 2014 Margo Lestz

May 1st, a day to take off work and give out flowers….

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May, a Month of Holidays and Festivals in Nice, France

8 May 2013 Margo Lestz

< The month of May can be a frustrating time to be in France.  There are 5 public holidays, which makes it difficult to conduct

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