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Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow

After a couple of days in Paris our magnificent vacation has reached its end.  My impression of Paris this go-round was definitely colored by the fact that we had just spent the previous 4+ weeks exploring the much less frenetic and incredibly picturesque countryside.

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Bonjour Paris!

We are here.  In the city I love.  Actually, we’re on the outskirts of Paris, staying in my brother-in-law’s apartment in a town called Nogent-sur-Marne.  The apartment is located in a highrise and their balcony offers a terrific view of Paris.  It’s hazy today, but here’s a photo of the city’s most famous monument taken from our digs.

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