Articles

Articles, written by other members of the Brida Community

  • Oil in France

    Marie-Josée grew up in an oil-producing town in France.Here, she tells how it was.   Hello, my name is Marie-Josée and I live in Merkwiller-Pechelbronn, a municipality located in the north of the Bas-Rhin which is part of the district of Wissembourg. It is a village of 1000 inhabitants with the annexe of Hoelschloch. This…

  • Guacamole & The Superbowl

    Teodoro Catalan Nava, who lives in Mexico, explores the mysterious combination of words and food. I am Teodoro Catalan Nava from a small town in the upper mountains of Guerrero, Mexico and also a teacher ‘wannabe’. Currently, in the last module of a TEFL program at the University of Dayton. An online program that starts…

  • How safe is what you eat?

    Annabelle leads the quality department of an Alsatian producer of unleavened bread.In this article, she describes, a little, the world of Quality Control. The production of unleavened bread includes several raw materials: flour, water, packaging. At Paul Heumann, we choose to work with local suppliers. They are located in the Alsace Region of Eastern France…

  • The French South West

    Henri, from Wissembourg, guides us through the French South-West. For some years now, my partner and I have decided not to spend holidays abroad before having visited France. After the Cote d’Azur, Brittany, Normandy, Corsica, not to mention the Charente Maritime where my companion is from, we decided to do this year the Southwest and…

  • Acid Western Films

    In December 2019, Marwa, who is a pupil at the Wissembourg High School had an English Exam.  Here is her preparation text for the oral exam. First of all, I will explain what western means, then I will explain in detail the concept of acid western. And finally, where the term acid western comes from….