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Monthly Archives: October 2015
My French Brain
My French Brain Apparemment, il y a en moi une double francaise qui sort seulement quand en France. Elle pense en francais, elle parle couramment en francais, et elle sait toutes sortes de choses que mon personnage americain ignore totalement. … Continue reading
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Puttering in Paris
Puttering in Paris October 17, 2015 Before coming to Paris, we made lists of the exhibitions and major events that are happening while we are here. The planning was exciting, uplifting. Picasso-Mania at the grand Palais, the re-opening of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Dixieland, French school, Jazz, Mouffetard, Paris neighborhood
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How Do They DO That?
How Do They DO That?” Paris, October 16, 2015 Every time I take my first bite at even the tiniest, simplest French restaurant, the intensity of fine flavor bursting into my awareness brings to my mind the question “How do … Continue reading
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Arriving in Paris, Oct 11, 2015
WELCOME TO PARIS OCT 11 2015 Paris is unlike everyplace else. We love its energy, its irrepressible pleasure in every sensory experience, its affinity for spontaneous expression of feelings. We came this time from London, via the Eurostar train, which … Continue reading
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Tagged argument, contrast with London, demonstration, flair, one way street, Paris
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The Land Where Left is Right – Sometimes October 8, 2015
The Land Where Left is Right – Sometimes Navigating jetlag and learning to walk safely down the street in a new place have a lot in common – confusion — especially with traffic circulating on the left side. In both … Continue reading
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Tagged habit, hurry, London, Reflections, travel, vacation, vehicle and foot traffic
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The Brave World of Globalization – First Impressions, London, 2015
The Brave World of Globalization – First Impressions, London, October 6, 2015 After one of those very long nights trying to sleep on a transatlantic flight in “cattle class” (augmented by two extra hours sitting in the plane on the … Continue reading
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Tagged English speaeking cultures, first impressions, globalization, Her Majesty, Ikea, London, metic, miles, Musings, tourists, vacation, world travel
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