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Slán agat, Dublin. Bonjour, Paris!

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July 25th 2012
In the interests of full disclosure, I previously spent about an hour on this post, thoughtfully cultivating my ideas and double checking my spelling (there is no automatic spell check here!). And then... a slip of the wrist and the post was GONE. I love sitting up at night in our Paris flat and listening to the traffic and conversation outside the window in the Latin Quarter...but DAMN. So, deep ... 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