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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: Monet's Garden
Date: September 27th 2008
I just love the Paris metro. Getting anywhere is such a breeze. This morning we take it to Gare St-Lazarre to meet our group for the day. The Fat Tire Bicycle Company seem to be guided and organised by young ex-pat Americans. Today it's Paul. We ride to the RER station and jump on with our bikes (4 to a carriage entrance) to go to Vernon (45 minutes away). Once there we get off, ride to the local ... read more
Date: September 27th 2008
I just love the Paris metro. Getting anywhere is such a breeze. This morning we take it to Gare St-Lazarre to meet our group for the day. The Fat Tire Bicycle Company seem to be guided and organised by young ex-pat Americans. Today it's Paul. We ride to the RER station and jump on with our bikes (4 to a carriage entrance) to go to Vernon (45 minutes away). Once there we get off, ride to the local ... read more
