THOREAU GOES TO PARIS.
Writing at airports makes the list of my favorite things to do. I have never traveled without writing, and airports, the ultimate...
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LESSONS FROM A FRENCH FIVE-YEA...
French children have always amazed me in their mature, sophisticated understanding of life. I attribute it to French culture’s...
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“The art of life is to live in the present moment, and to make that moment as perfect as we can by the realization that we are...
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The greatest gift that France has ever given me is an appreciation for joy, or as they call it, joie de vivre. I don’t think...
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Guilt is so “American”. If you have ever watched the movie Eat, Pray, Love, you will know what I mean in reference to the...
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If I could have one superhero power, it would be to transport myself instantaneously to where I want to go. This seems a bit...
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No city in the world moves me that way that Paris does, but every city does move me in a different, special way. Black Friday...
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Wine bars transport me back to France. They encompass everything I used to love about my days living and working in Bordeaux, the...
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We live our daily lives without enough of a cushion. The alarm clock goes off, we rush out of the house, we franctically squeeze...
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