paris (im)perfect
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Writer, dreamer, I moved to France on – no exaggerating – a romantic whim. As you can imagine, a lot can go wrong (and very right!) with such a (non)plan. Here are the (im)perfect stories that result.
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Parc Floral de Paris
Posted on 30/04/2013
“Suddenly I realize That if I stepped out of my body I would break Into blossom.” -from “A Blessing” by James Wright This past weekend I stumbled into the Parc...
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Quiet Paris (Giveaway!)
Posted on 17/04/2013
As if in answer to my pleas, the sun finally appeared in Paris this week. Starting Sunday, spring burst forth fully formed. The city sighed collective relief. The long walks I alluded to...
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Of Melancholy and Marvels; Paris Years On
Posted on 09/04/2013
Did I ever tell you about my first trip to Paris? A rainy weekend in late November 2005. At that time, I didn’t know the gray of the sky was semi-permanent, that the drab monotony...
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Notre Dame, New Bells, Big Questions
Posted on 17/03/2013
Before leaving for the States last Christmas, I noticed some mysterious construction taking form in front of Notre Dame. When I returned in the New Year, the scaffolding had transformed...
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L’Amour (or less…)
Posted on 16/02/2013
One of my favorite things in the world is to play matchmaker. I’m not responsible for any romantic connections, mind you. But I have fixed up a fair number of friends. A flair for...
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Path of Beauty (Video)
Posted on 14/02/2013
Happy V-day, folks. Let’s celebrate love in ALL its forms today. And everyday! We can love each other, our lover, our friends, our family. How about loving ourselves, too? Beautiful...
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The Scared is scared
Posted on 06/02/2013
This is simply one of the sweetest videos I’ve ever seen. And now I know what to do when I’m scared. Not every new year feels particularly, well, new, but this one truly does....
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**WIN!** Marc Levy Ebooks + a Long Weekend in Paris!
Posted on 05/02/2013
Marc Levy is the most widely read French author in the world. With 13 published novels in the past 12 years – all #1 bestsellers in France and in many other countries – his...
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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Serious Snowfall
Posted on 23/01/2013
The past weekend saw Paris covered in snow. It may be gone now, but for a few glorious days, the city was transformed. It’s the biggest snow I can remember. Here are a few pictures:...
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Paris, The City of Light (New Time Lapse Video)
Posted on 15/01/2013
Snow in Paris! Well, at least last night, though all evidence is already gone. I’ve come from 11 days in Vermont where people bat nary an eyelash at several inches of the white stuff...
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