Look at that sky!

Day 7 - Mercredi 28e Mai

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May 28th 2008
Bonjour! I must again apologize for this late update, I looked for this internet cafe for TWO HOURS on Wednesday, with no luck. But I'm here now. I woke up late again, sometime around 11h. I managed to haul myself to Notre Dame for noon, and didn't encounter any protests this time! The line here is the longest I've seen yet in Paris, it was about 40 people long. I hunkered down for a long wait ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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