Seaside Village

The long and winding road...

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August 15th 2006
Today was jam packed. Since it was a national holiday (jour férié) in France, Simone and I decided to take a day trip. Originally, we had planned to go to Andorra, which is a very small country on the border between France and Spain. If your geographic knowledge is like mine you were probably blissfully unaware of this countries existence and never knew there was a country between Franc ... 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