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"Aspen? I don't know Lloyd, the French are..."

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August 17th 2007
Hello from Paris. I haven't written in a while so this will be a sort of jumbling of lessons learned and experiences that I thought everyone would enjoy. I have learned that the French often serve pizza with a fried egg on top. While in Lyon, Kat and I were sitting in a cafe and we couldn't read anything on the menu so I order Pizza Lyonnaise, naturally. It arrived with a fried egg on top. ... 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