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     When I was a kid, I always loved Jules Verne, especially his classic “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea”.  In it, Captain Nemo explores a strange underwater world using a new invention, the submarine.  Verne was ahead of … Continue reading →

  I came into Paris last night late enough to see the lights of the Eiffel Tower. 

       I haven’t been to Paris in years, yet one thing you can still count on: they don’t know how to make bad food.  I step into a smoke filled bar (yes, the French love their Galouise, unfortunately) and sit … Continue reading →