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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... [read more]
Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... [read more] Blog: A Quiet Day in Vence
Date: July 11th 2008
"And let the world slip, we shall ne'er be younger." --William Shakespeare, "The Taming of the Shrew" The castle just goes from strength to strength. Last night, I had requested coffee for 6.30. It arrived exactly at 6.30 and the milk was hot. I am sitting on my balcony again, watching the morning light on Vence and writing away. There is even an outlet on the balcony so I can charge up my ... read more
Date: July 11th 2008
"And let the world slip, we shall ne'er be younger." --William Shakespeare, "The Taming of the Shrew" The castle just goes from strength to strength. Last night, I had requested coffee for 6.30. It arrived exactly at 6.30 and the milk was hot. I am sitting on my balcony again, watching the morning light on Vence and writing away. There is even an outlet on the balcony so I can charge up my ... read more
