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Showing posts with label tourism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tourism. Show all posts
Sunday, September 4, 2011

Postman needs a vacation

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This true story about a French thief is similar—on the surface—to the anecdote described in my recent blog post entitled Lovers lanes for an...
Monday, May 30, 2011

Painted-canvas scroll from Mumbai

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When Christine , our daughter Emmanuelle and I were returning from Sydney to Paris in 1969, we stopped over for a couple of days with Frenc...
Friday, May 13, 2011

Roadside encounter

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The day before yesterday (Wednesday), I ran into a South African couple, Andrew and Brenda , at the petrol station attached to the local su...
Friday, January 23, 2009

Visiting Madagascar on a mobylette

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Let me explain, for readers who might not know, that a mobylette is a hugely popular moped (lightweight motorbike) made by the French manu...
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William Skyvington
Gamone, Choranche, France
After working in various computing jobs, I retired to an old farm property in the Vercors mountain range, on the edge of the French Alps, where I spend my time writing, playing with the Internet and looking out upon the slopes in the company of my dog Fitzroy, admiring wonders created by the Big Bang and Evolution.
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