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90 Seconds of Paris 1 Aug 2013 | 04:03 am
Got a minute and a half? Then you can take an armchair visit to Paris, courtesy of filmmaker Sebastian Weitbrecht.
A Highway Serial Killer? 31 Jul 2013 | 02:14 pm
A little more than years ago – July 19, 2011 – Xavier Balignant, a 29-year-old, was shot to death. The divorced father was driving home to the town of Pont-à-Celles in Belgium after a camping holida...
Qu’est-ce Que C’est? 30 Jul 2013 | 02:02 pm
A favorite from a gallery of Paris abstractions by Meredith Mullens.
The Architecture of Tax Dodges 29 Jul 2013 | 08:56 am
Whenever I buy postcards or other pictures of Paris, I gravitate to anything unfamiliar. So when I was leafing through some inexpensive engravings at an antiques fair on the Place St-Sulpice in June, ...
Trashy Lady 29 Jul 2013 | 01:35 am
I like to think of myself as a good citizen of the city. I even clean up the square outside my apartment building now and then. But I did the opposite of what Carlos Danger would call a “solid” when ...
The Wonders of Summer 28 Jul 2013 | 08:52 am
Paris in July! What’s not to love?
Summer in the City 27 Jul 2013 | 06:28 pm
Guest Post by Katie Belle Many Parisians may leave their native city during the height of the summer, heading for fashionable St. Tropez, Cap d’Agde or the Ile de Ré. Visiting during July or August m...
Boxer Shorts Bar 27 Jul 2013 | 09:05 am
The word of the day for the non-French speaking readers is caleçon, which means boxer shorts. And not long ago, two young frenchies combined the concept of “calecon” with “bar” to create the Calbar; w...
Gone Fishin’ 26 Jul 2013 | 12:26 pm
The Experimental Group expansion continues at an impressive clip with their sixth local opening. Just next door to their already established Beef Club, the Fish Club brings Peruvian-inspired drinking ...
The Museum Cashier 24 Jul 2013 | 07:36 pm
Me: What time does the museum close for lunch? Cashier: We’re open continually. Me: Your website says you close for an hour at mid-day. Cashier (to fellow cashier): See? I told you. That’s the seco...
