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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Signs of the Times
Life / Travel

Signs of the Times

Posted on September 30, 2011 by themisanthropologist • 11 Comments

I’m nearing the end of my 2nd week in Europe and since Paris, I’ve noticed these funny, slightly altered traffic signs in random places. I first noticed it while walking around Montmarte in Paris. A man stealing a “No Entry” sign. I thought it was one of a kind, until I started noticing other signs … Continue reading »

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Lost in Translation: A Pseudo-Review of 2 French Films

Posted on September 6, 2011 by themisanthropologist • 6 Comments

To prepare ourselves for Paris, we decided to watch as many French movies as we could in the span of 2 weeks. I don’t know much about French films so I googled “Best French Films” and got a hundred hits – or a million more like.  There were lists of the Best French Films of all … Continue reading »

2 Weeks ’til Paris…
Rants / Society / Travel

2 Weeks ’til Paris…

Posted on September 6, 2011 by themisanthropologist • 4 Comments

Exactly two weeks to go before I fly off to Paris and I’m a bit stressed out with preparations, not to mention having mixed feelings about the whole trip. I’ll be honest – Paris intimidates me. The food is intimidating, the language is intimidating and the fashion is intimidating.  I’ve never been to Paris, and … Continue reading »

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