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Category Archives: The City

What’s To Come….?

June 18, 2026

  I was sitting in a coffee shop yesterday down in the Quartier des Spectacles section of town when I …

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The World Is Our Museum Now!….

March 23, 2025

  Never having visited it I hadn’t realize how colossal the Louvre is. “Immense, gargantuan, magnificent” were words that came …

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Can We Save Ourselves?

March 22, 2025

  Snapped the above photo outside the Luxembourg Gardens.    It reminds me of yesterday’s post and how we’ve become …

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Ok, Not Quite Springtime In Paris… Yet!

March 20, 2025

  Ok, the colours aren’t popping yet. But it won’t be long.    Nevertheless crowds are out lining the Canal …

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Springtime In Paris… Camera In Hand!

March 19, 2025

  It’s been 35 years.   I was about 25 years old when I first visited Paris. By that time …

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Surfing The Metro….

March 15, 2025

  The Metro is our subway. As I seldom sit down I ‘surf’ it almost every day into town. Only …

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The Priests, The Shaman, And The Mystic….

March 14, 2025

  We are born into a group, and membership in the group and the boundary with other groups can be …

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“Come Out Of There!”….”No.”…

March 13, 2025

  The proprietor hails from eastern France, near the Swiss border. “Magnifique!” he nodded when I asked if it was …

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Simple Life…..

March 10, 2025

  Philip stands and explains something I cannot for the Life of me get my head around. The words bob …

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“Neurotic Children….”

May 3, 2024

  “People who know nothing about nature are of course neurotic, for they are not adapted to reality. They are …

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