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Our friend Alessandro is back in Philadelphia for a few weeks. Why? He is defending his PhD dissertation today. Yes today, Monday May 19th. His dissertation is in the field of Sociology of Emotions dealing with caregivers. He was in the Sociology department at the University of Pennsylvania, which is where we met. Wish him [...]

Here are some photos. It was an interesting day and we met many Americans of the type we like. We don’t usually go to expat things because we usually find them annoying but this group was nice.
Here is a link to a Flickr slideshow the organizer put together.
Here is a link to a Hub Pages [...]

A regular reader and commenter Bob Spencer. In his own words . . .
A francophile who occasionally gets to live le Rêve Français. Although like most dreams, sometimes the reality isn’t quite the stuff of which dreams are made.
2 Favorite posts:
Paris 1999, the First Time
Paris 2008
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I have decided to start a weekly photo gallery. I take a lot of photos during the week. I get overwhelmed when I think about downloading them all, editing some, organizing and creating a post about some of them, etc. I will include photos of note in posts still but the majority will just go [...]