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Gardens

I always save time during my last couple of days in Paris to visit my two favorite public gardens, both on the Left Bank: the jardin des Plantes (Botanical Garden), and the Luxembourg. A few photos, the first three of … Continue reading

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Bonjour, Paris

On Thursday morning I took the train from La Rochelle to Paris, where I am spending the last two weeks of my stay in France. On a TGV, i.e., rapid, train the trip takes just over two hours. Photos from … Continue reading

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If Elected,

If I were President of France, living in the Elysée palace on the rue Saint Honoré – I would devote myself to showing off Paris to visiting heads of state.  In fact, I’d go out of my way to invite … Continue reading

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