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2018 by the numbers

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 / Claire Santoro / 1 Comment

What a year 2018 was! Even as I’m getting used to living in the US again, I still miss France more than I can say. It’s strange not to be able to hop on a train in the morning and be in a different country by lunchtime. It’s strange not to buy fresh bread at … Continue reading 2018 by the numbers

Touristing around

June 1, 2018September 25, 2018 / Claire Santoro / Leave a comment

Ever since my mom landed in Paris, we've been running around trying to see and do all of the things. Well, not all - that would take at least two lifetimes - but several big-ticket-must-sees plus some of my favorite off-the-beaten-path places. And we're not the only ones! Since I left in early May, the … Continue reading Touristing around

Head shot

February 20, 2018September 25, 2018 / Claire Santoro / 2 Comments

We went to the Musée d'Orsay on Sunday and saw this masterpiece: It looks like the artist decided to quit while he was a head. Nobody disagrees.

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