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Paris Breaks

Contents
Absinthe Paraphernalia
Folk music legend Loudon Wainwright on his musical family
South of Pigalle Paris Breaks Competition
Gare du Nord in Paris
Paris breaks

Absinthe Paraphernalia

Absinthe Paraphanalia, a photo by AndyRob on Flickr. Can you just imagine what kind of havoc could be wreaked on a party by turning up with this Absinthe paraphernalia a couple of bottles of the 60% stuff? Ok, this is … Continue reading

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Folk music legend Loudon Wainwright on his musical family

Loudon Wainwright was on the breakfast show. He’s just flown in for his UK tour. I’m going to see him again at the Royal Festival Hall before I go to Paris.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13185323  Andy Roberts http://distributedresearch.net/blog via posterous

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South of Pigalle Paris Breaks Competition

Twitter Paris Breaks I won a prize for decrypting the acronym SoPi as South of Pigalle for someone called @benjilanyado who is currently conducting an unusual Paris break by following directions from twitter users. The prize is “a big bloke … Continue reading

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Gare du Nord in Paris

If you’ve ever been on Paris breaks by eurostar then you’ll be familiar with the Gare du Nord mainline railway station because that’s where you first arrive in central Paris and it’s where you have to get back to in … Continue reading

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Paris breaks

Paris Breaks are not just for springtime Last year I managed to take two Paris breaks, one in April and the other in the autumn. Both times Paris was wonderful, but quite different. The chances of a bit of sunshine … Continue reading

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Thanks for reading Andy Roberts articles about Paris Breaks on the DARnet Blog