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Are We in Paris Yet
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After visiting for years, and dreaming of staying, we're finally living in Paris. This is what it's like for us: generally fabulous, occasionally only great.
- Added on: Dec 7th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Shelli Oreck
- Listed in: Travel
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Recent Posts
Schizophrenic Weather
That we've been having a very mild winter is obvious even to me, who has lived most of my life in California and where 45˚Fahrenheit is a cold day. We've rarely dropped below that here, and here we are nearly halfway through December. Wh...
\'Tis the Season
OK, I give up, it's the holiday season in Paris; there's no mistaking it. The little red Merci car is bringing the Christmas tree home, and there are trees to be had on virtually every corner. They're sold here in florists' shops, wrapped...
Wall to Wall
I keep meaning to post about the Christmas decorations going up all over town, but I don't seem to be feeling very Christmas-y yet. It's the other decorations that are drawing me recently, and may of them are in fact drawings, others stencils, ...
Roots?
Gene's mother was born in Paris. Family legend has it that his grandparents had lived in the rue des Rosiers in the third arrondissement, at that time the center of Eastern European Jewish immigrant life. Apparently they had come separately fr...
Not Leaping for Joy
We've finally hit the infamous French service wall. The internet and phone in the apartment...
Thanksgiving Weather
We spent a clear, cold and sunny day in the Luxembourg Gardens with the girls and the baby who are visiting us for Thanksgiving. Just in case you didn't get the memo, he's the most adorable baby on the planet and he thinks I'm pretty cool too.T...
