09/30/07

Beaune. Woman From The States In Hotel Lobby. She lives in Italz and was on holiday with her husband. She asked if I was handing them out all over the country.

9/28/07

Le Bourg d'Oisans. Server Woman At Café des 2 Mondes. She said, "Ah! Merci beaucoup." She laid the flower on the counter and patted it.

9/27/07

Corps. Counter Man At The Boulangerie. He smiled real big, said, "Merci Beaucoup"and laughed.

9/26/07

Fruit Stand Woman At Domain de la Pradella Fifteen Miles East Of Sisteron. She said, "Aw, cést jolie. Merci beaucoup."

9/24/07

Bonnieur: Woman sitting outside cafe. She had just taken a bite of her croissant and said, "Mm!". After a moment, she said, "Merci."

9/23/07

Avignon: Jason at AOC. He liked it: I told him about the project. He is a museum marketing researcher. He talked about how museums are made by stealing artifacts. He liked that this project gave away art and liked the idea of a museum giving away art.

9/22/07

Avignon: Maintenience Woman At The TGV Station. She volunteered to take our bike boxes away. I chased her down to give her the flower. She spoke no English and I speak no French so after asking a few questions and reading the date; she shrugged, "Merci." and walked off.

9/21/07

Katheryn R. She checked our baggage. She smiled and thanked me. Did I mention I'm going to France? I'm going to France!