Impressions

Sometimes we set aside the practical and the informative to provide personal impressions, stories, vignettes, editorials, commentary, poems, photographic oddities and other eclectic, original material.

French army combat ration box

You know you live in Paris when…: French Combat Rations

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At home in Paris, in a neighborhood with an extraordinary array of food shops, bakeries and restaurants, the author opens a box of French combat rations and sets out on a mission of three square meals.

You know you’re back in Paris when…

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You know you're back in Paris when... Here are 10 signs that I'm back in Paris after 6 weeks in the U.S.

Travel cats

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France Revisited presents the work of two photographs who captures the spirit of encounters between cats and travelers.

Notes from the Laverie

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It’s a small step from novelist Gil Pender’s encounter with Ernest Hemingway in Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris to writer Elizabeth Esris’s encounter with Josette in real life’s early morning in Paris. In fact, just around the corner, as Elizabeth tells in this exquisite travel story.

Following in Annabel Simms’ footsteps (I saw a magpie there)

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Annabel Simms’ “An Hour from Paris” is an eye-opening guide to lesser known towns and villages within an easy train ride for daytrips from Paris....

Translate this, d’Artagnan: The response

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Here, in no particular order, are the top ten translations from France Revisited’s Translate This, D’Artagnan! competition. It was a tough assignment, not only because we callously...

Japanese Artist Kojiro Akagi Examines the Spirits of Paris

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Corinne LaBalme reports from the 8th arrondissement gallery whose owner/curator Chozo Yoshii brings Franco/Japanese fusion to Paris and a Montparnasse artistic landmark to the shadows of Mount Fuji.
On Winter Solstice Night, the awning

On Winter Solstice Night (Includes Audio)

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A solstice night tale of darkness poetry and wonder in Paris. Sometimes, late in the evening, I’d look out the window and see him sitting on his stool just beyond the edge of the awning, in the light of the streetlamp, writing in a notebook.
stuffed animals paris

The Stuffed Animal Assisted Living Facility

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Sadly, we aren't allowed to visit our loved ones in the stuffed animal assisted living facilities in France during the pandemic. We can only smile and wave through the window.

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