Disturbed, but Hanging On

Annoyed by the crowds, and can't really feel my right foot - but pushing on. Outside the Orangerie, along the Seine.

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August 15th 2013
The one day I decide to sleep in a little, and all hell breaks loose. I got out to Versailles just a bit later than I had planned, maybe an hour, and the crowds had truly arrived. I've seen so many people, swarming and churning everywhere. And even though I had my ticket before arriving, the line to get in, which is slow because of security, wound literally like a snake around the entire front ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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

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