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Junk food tax for France?
Could the French soon have to pay more for eating chips and chocolate? With 17% of the French population now overweight, a report from the parliamentary working group on obesity, and headed up by the… more →
They Eat Horses Don't They?
Thank You for My Disposable Defects and the Substitute Teacher
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leakelley wrote 2 months ago: I learn many of my life lessons at University in the Halls of Retrospect. I frequently don’t quite a … more →
Thank You for What the Doctor Dis-Ordered
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leakelley wrote 2 months ago: Is it just me, or does every human behavior find it’s way into a Disorder Classification these days? … more →
Thank You for Bourgeois Banality with Proletariat Personae
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leakelley wrote 2 months ago: Those folks who talk about relating to the struggle of others whom they have never met, let alone hu … more →
BOYS VS GIRLS….the social differences
danpankraz wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been doing some thinking about the key differences in the way young boys and girls socialise. M … more →
Who You Looking At
Leigh Barlow wrote 8 months ago: After some comments from an American friend I started to look into the differences between how peopl … more →
Thank you for Name and Number Value in Society
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leakelley wrote 9 months ago: When it comes down to it, all you have is your name and title. It’s all in how you change it. If on … more →
Thank You For Good Smart Friends, addendum to previous post...
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leakelley wrote 1 year ago: Previous post: Thank You For Good Smart Friends Addendum: Some of my smartest friends are also Gay. … more →
Thank You For Good Smart Friends
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leakelley wrote 1 year ago: Smart people are funny, convenient, easy to be around, and a good source of fiber. The one thing mos … more →
Junk food tax for France?
Chris wrote 1 year ago: Could the French soon have to pay more for eating chips and chocolate? With 17% of the French popul … more →
The end is nigh...
Chris wrote 1 year ago: As I prepare to leave Paris, I’ve started making mental notes of the things I’m going to … more →
No more pubs for Paris?
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Chris wrote 2 years ago: Now before my friends vow never to visit me again, let me clarify: Pub is french for advertisement. … more →
Velib: not so liberating for the rest of us
Chris wrote 2 years ago: The transport strikes are a hassle, but with the weather nice, and Paris being pretty pedestrian fri … more →
Mum's gone to Picard
Chris wrote 2 years ago: There’s a chain of supermarkets over here under the brand of Picard, which in a “mums go … more →
Office politics
Chris wrote 2 years ago: I’m never quite sure whether being the only foreigner in the team is a good thing or a bad one … more →
I like Paris in Springtime...
Chris wrote 2 years ago: …But in the Summer it’s infuriating.There are a few benefits to everyone deserting the p … more →
Le fin du Tour
Chris wrote 2 years ago: I watched the closing stage of the Tour de France on the Champs Elysées yesterday. Cycle racing … more →
Social differences
Chris wrote 2 years ago: There are things I love about socialising in France, and there are things I find downright odd. I sp … more →
Apéro etiquette
Chris wrote 2 years ago: Originally posted on MySpace 2 May 2007 With Tuesday being a Bank Holiday, I was invited to ‘a … more →
Supermarket weep
Chris wrote 2 years ago: Originally posted to MySpace 12 Apr 2007 I’ve noticed over here (I’m sure they have them … more →
