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Stuck
Posted on December 18, 2010 | No CommentsWe found ourselves in a queue of hopefuls on the pavement of a nondescript quartier of Paris, part of a line snaking untidily around the outside corner of a dilapidated […] -
La grande bouffe
Posted on December 12, 2010 | No CommentsParis – the gastronomic capital of the world. City of fabulous and fabulously expensive restaurants, we sampled one and I will describe the experience. But you don’t need to […] -
Summer imprints
Posted on December 5, 2010 | No CommentsAlong a bend in the Seine stand some unusual buildings, which if you look closely you will see are in the shape of tall, open books. This is the enormous […] -
I think I’ll go shopping
Posted on November 28, 2010 | 4 CommentsI’m quite a frugal person. I re-use tea bags. And, after washing them, plastic bags and glad wrap. And apart from some underwear and my wedding dress, I haven’t bought […] -
Down and Out. . . and About
Posted on November 21, 2010 | No CommentsLike the locals, we lounge a lot in the parks. The chairs scattered around ask to be lingered on, they are olive or mustard coloured, and either upright or slightly […] -
Paris. Paris!
Posted on November 14, 2010 | No CommentsIf you come to Paris for a few days or a week, conscientiously or gladly doing the rounds from one museum to another, interspersing a cruise along the Seine perhaps, […]