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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: Aix-cited
Date: September 2nd 2006
Cristin, Dad, and I arrived in Aix today. Thursday we did super-touristy things in Paris, such as visiting the Louvre (which I was really excited about after reading and seeing the da vinci code...). We ate a sandwich in front of Notre Dame and fed pieces of bread to pigeons that were swarming around us. We went inside the glamorous Opera house which was pretty impressive, and spent a few minut ... read more
Date: September 2nd 2006
Cristin, Dad, and I arrived in Aix today. Thursday we did super-touristy things in Paris, such as visiting the Louvre (which I was really excited about after reading and seeing the da vinci code...). We ate a sandwich in front of Notre Dame and fed pieces of bread to pigeons that were swarming around us. We went inside the glamorous Opera house which was pretty impressive, and spent a few minut ... read more
