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May 7th 2006
Ok...so what can you really say about Paris. It's pretty much the most amazing city in the world. We entered the madness of France just before 10am after sleeping through our entire flight from Budapest...the 3am wakeup call and breakfast of chips was not sitting so well with us, so we were definitely lacking in the rest department. We managed to navigate through the Paris metro system with r ... read more

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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

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Julia

With the post-university Europe trip under my belt, what was the next logical step? Why, 'real life' of course! The highlights (or lowlights, depending on how you look at it) have been graduation from UBC, the elusive 'real job' (business cards, Monday meetings, marketing plans, sick days...ahhh!), the fleeing from the nest (Ciao Mama!), summer in Kits, phone bills, hydro bills, cable bills...essentially the emergeance of my grown-up self. Ok, that's questionable, but on paper it kind of looks like it, no? So where do I stand now? 1+ years in to this whole grown-up thing, and the bug has... full info

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