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  • Montmartre Kitchen Sink
    Montmartre

    Montmartre Kitchen Sink

    By admin / July 31, 2019

    It’s a rainy morning in Paris. Warm, fragile droplets of rain softly tap onto the pavement creating a soothing scent of asphalt, summer and freshly baked baguettes. The drizzle, is feeble, dampening the dust of the city…

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    Street Homeless in Paris
    Street Homeless in Paris
    August 7, 2019
    Rue Ordener. The view from Le nord sud
    Rue Ordener
    June 1, 2019
    153 Rue Ordener, Montmartre
    July 7, 2019
  • The E-Scooter Has Arrived
    Paris

    The E-Scooter Has Arrived

    By admin / July 27, 2019

    Paris has recently been invaded. By e-scooters, or “trottinettes” as they are referred to by Parisians and not everyone is happy about it. Le e-scooter Start Up est arrivé Pioneered in San Francisco, micro mobility is the…

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    Bastille Day
    Bastille Day
    July 17, 2019
    Place du Tertre
    Place du Tertre
    August 21, 2019
    Paris Street Swindles, Scams & Cons
    Paris Scams, Swindles & Cons
    August 14, 2019
  • Paris & A Heatwave that is "Too Much."
    Paris

    Paris & A Heatwave that is “Too Much.”

    By admin / July 24, 2019

    Paris is hot. Très hot. The beginning of this week brought with it yet another heatwave and a red weather warning for, erm, heat. Living as I do, in the UK Lake District, a red weather alert…

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    The French Cafe: An Endangered Species?
    The French Cafe: Endangered Species?
    October 5, 2019
    153 Rue Ordener, Montmartre
    July 7, 2019
    The E-Scooter Has Arrived
    The E-Scooter Has Arrived
    July 27, 2019
  • Breaking The Ice With Picard
    French Food

    Breaking The Ice With Picard

    By admin / July 20, 2019

    This week I visited Picard, France’s favourite frozen food emporium. In all the years I’ve been visiting France, I’ve never set foot in one, single Picard store. There’s even one smack bang, opposite my apartment. So, I…

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    Place du Tertre
    Place du Tertre
    August 21, 2019
    Street Homeless in Paris
    Street Homeless in Paris
    August 7, 2019
    Villeneuve-d'Ascq. It was the summer of 'Joe le taxi' & my first trip to France with a school exchange to Villeneuve-d'Ascq, northern France's equivalent to Milton Keynes.
    Villeneuve-d’Ascq
    June 15, 2019
  • Bastille Day
    Bastille Day

    Bastille Day

    By admin / July 17, 2019

    Bastille Day. I hadn’t planned to celebrate it but a sudden fly by over the rooftops of Montmartre by Patrouille de France (PAF) on it’s training run for the big day, changed my mind. Maybe it was…

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    The Bench, Montmartre
    The Bench
    August 10, 2019
    Paris Street Swindles, Scams & Cons
    Paris Scams, Swindles & Cons
    August 14, 2019
    La Belle Epoch & Anarchy
    La Belle Epoque & Anarchy
    August 17, 2019
  • Montmartre

    Square Leon Serpollet & 700 Jewish Children

    By admin / July 13, 2019

    A huge, cool, leafy emerald, in the middle of the 18th arrondissement, Square Leon Serpollet is a park situated directly behind Rue Ordener on Rues des Cloys. Named after the inventor of the steam-car, Léon Serpollet, the park…

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    Paris Street Art
    Paris Street Art
    October 26, 2019
    Villeneuve-d'Ascq. It was the summer of 'Joe le taxi' & my first trip to France with a school exchange to Villeneuve-d'Ascq, northern France's equivalent to Milton Keynes.
    Villeneuve-d’Ascq
    June 15, 2019
    Aux Merveilleux du Fred
    Aux Merveilleux!
    November 16, 2019
  • Paris

    Le Shopping

    By admin / July 9, 2019

    It’s impossible to live in Paris without doing le shopping at some point. My neighbourhood in Montmartre has a supermarket on every corner, so it seems only right that I should acquaint myself with a few. I…

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    La Belle Epoch & Anarchy
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    August 17, 2019
    Paris Street Swindles, Scams & Cons
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    The Bench, Montmartre
    The Bench
    August 10, 2019
  • Monmartre

    153 Rue Ordener, Montmartre

    By admin / July 7, 2019

    It’s almost the end of my first week on Rue Ordener. So far we’ve had a day with no running water, a wedding and a visit from two fire engines. I’d call that a roaring success for…

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    Place du Tertre
    Place du Tertre
    August 21, 2019
    With it's nesting swallows, freeloading field mice and furry neighbours, could Owl Barn be a contender for Airbnb?
    Airbnb meet Owl Barn
    June 11, 2019
    Aux Merveilleux du Fred
    Aux Merveilleux!
    November 16, 2019
  • Paris, at last. My new front door.
    Paris

    Paris, at last

    By admin / July 6, 2019

    The week before leaving for Paris I worked in London, Oxford and Birmingham. Sunday night I was back in London ready for le early 07.55 Eurostar and Paris, at last. A wave of panic I think that…

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    The E-Scooter Has Arrived
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    July 27, 2019

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