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Books, Books, Books | An Alien Parisienne
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Trying to put the carpe in diem in Paris. Books, Books, Books. March 19, 2012. Books in a book market in June 2009, near Saint Sulpice. 8220;… for some of us, books are as important as almost anything on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid, squares of paper. Unfolds world after world after world,. Worlds that sing to you, comfort and quiet or excite you. Books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave. They show us what community and friendship mean;. I am going ...
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Books, Glorious Books! | paris (im)perfect
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An ongoing, incomplete promise…. Breaking It Down to Jacques Brel. Dive Bars and Classy Cocktails. Books, Glorious Books! October 25, 2011. Sunday was one of my favorite semi-annual events in Paris: the English-language used book sale! Twice a year SOS Help. Holds a 4-hour extravaganza where eager Anglophones come to stock up on new (to them) reads. I like that the money goes toward a good cause, but selfishly what I really like are the prices. All paperbacks go for 1 euro, hardcovers for 2. I wasn’t sur...
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Isabella Rossellini... All In Black - Vicki Archer
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Isabella Rossellini… All In Black. I saw Isabella Rossellini recently in Paris… and truthfully, her face is so much more engaging in reality. Together with Sande, I met the wonderful Carol Fertig, the creator behind Object-Lesson. At the Martin Margiela designed hotel, The Maison des Champs Élysées. We can’t all have this face but we can have the same grace and style. xv. Subscribe for updates from vickiarcher.com. September 24th, 2012. Have a wonderful week. September 24th, 2012. September 24th, 2012.
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Trying to put the “Carpe” in “Diem” | An Alien Parisienne
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Trying to put the carpe in diem in Paris. Trying to put the “Carpe” in “Diem”. March 11, 2012. March 1 daffodils on the balcony of an apartment near the Quai Branly Museum. Talking to his students while looking at photos of school alumni]. They’re not that different from you, are they? Because, you see gentlemen, these boys are now fertilizing daffodils. But if you listen real close, you can hear them whisper their legacy to you. Go on, lean in. Listen, you hear it? Is one of my most favorite films. ...
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From Picturesque Streets to Pickpockets – A Long Weekend in Prague | paris (im)perfect
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An ongoing, incomplete promise…. First Signs of Spring! Swedish Gym Flashmob; Eiffel Tower as Backdrop. From Picturesque Streets to Pickpockets – A Long Weekend in Prague. March 15, 2012. The World Beyond Paris. While I love Paris, one of my favorite parts about living here is the number of possibilities for leaving. In under two hours I can find myself in a totally foreign city, an adventure in a new destination awaiting (Barcelona! Hmm…there’s a lot more to that story). I’ve gotten so used to the...
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