Gare Du Nord

Wet Paris

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May 28th 2008
I hastily finished my food and headed back upstairs to change into warmer clothes. When I got back downstairs Chris told me he’d found my radio on the back seat of the hire car. At least that’s one out of three. The weather was really miserable as headed off to the internet café at 10:30. There was a new guy behind the counter who said there were no spare seats to surf the net. There seemed t ... read more

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