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Off to the Races

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October 2nd 2006
Well, I finally woke up about noon Friday. Convinced myself to get out of bed about 1 and went to run errands. I found the bus I needed to take to get to Auchan - the Walmart-esque store in the shopping center. I got off a stop early to check out a sporting goods store, but no frisbee. Then I found a shoestore "Chausserland" (Chausser- shoe) that had some cheap shoes, but I hadn't been to an AT ... read more

Europe » France » Pays-de-la-Loire

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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