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Tables Turn…

Posted on 31 July 2008 by k

Last year at about this time, I was working on my dissertation. And slowly coming around to the idea of going back to the office full-time. By the time I was serious about the job search, I was well honed. … Continue reading →

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Romeo, Romeo…Where Art Thou?

Posted on 20 July 2008 by k

20043 Regent’s Park, of course 🙂 In town this weekend and surprised by brilliant weather despite the ominous rain forecasts, we decided to enjoy the great outdoors London style. First, a 5 mile walk about the Parks (our usual Primrose … Continue reading →

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Paris…

Posted on 17 July 2008 by k

Every good holiday starts with a nap :). After staying out a bit too late with Friends in London on Friday and rising to take Saturday morning’s first train from London to Paris, we were exhausted. First things first, a … Continue reading →

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Babysteps…

Posted on 16 July 2008 by k

19690 Yesterday, a teaser. Today, photos. Tomorrow, a post. I promise! Where has the night gone? To see photos from our weekend in Paris, click here. On an unrelated topic, I’ve now discovered the problem with working out. I love … Continue reading →

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Beloved Bastille

Posted on 15 July 2008 by k

19673 We’ve just returned from a few magical days in Paris. We did as the locals do, ate as much French cuisine as we could handle (even the butter is divine)… had wine with the locals below the towering Eiffel … Continue reading →

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Wine and cheese await…

Posted on 11 July 2008 by k

On Bastille Day nearly 30 years ago, I was born in Roanoke, VA. Half way (or nearly so) around the world, a country celebrated its national birthday with fine wine, cheese, champagne and fireworks (my favorite of all). As this … Continue reading →

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Clipped Wings Will Plan

Posted on 6 July 2008 by k

Following next weekend’s trip to Paris to celebrate my 30th, our wings will be clipped. For the following 4-8 weeks, we’ll need to stay in the UK as our Visa renewal is processed. With this in mind, our efforts have … Continue reading →

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