Louvre courtyard

The Healing Power of Food

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January 1st 2010
Notre deuxième jour à Paris, our second full day in Paris. It was cold. So cold that I am sorry to say that I'm slightly miserable. And nothing is open in Paris on New Years Day. Double problem: I'm cold and I have no where to go. You wouldn't think I'd ever say that in Paris. But it's true. It sucks. We started our day okay enough... woke up and took the metro down to Concorde where we w ... 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