Spring Is Coming?
Spring is the best time for romance in Paris. Even though it has been officially “Spring” for several weeks now, with this chilly grey…
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The fun or trials and tribulations of dating in the city of love
The Wank Manager (aka the Farming Banker): Cheap, Snowy Harvest II
It was snowing. And snowing, and snowing some more. That year, the winter was a dreadfully cold and persistent. Not really ideal for hot…
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The Wank Manager (aka the Farming Banker): Does Persistence Harvest Dividends?
I was pondering all week what to write for my next blog, and I’m a little bothered that I still can’t really tell you…
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Will You Be My Valentine (Drink)? A Beverage Survival Guide for Any V-Day
Valentine’s Day. It’s the one day of the year that proportionally the most people around the world are thinking about the same thing: LOVE. However,…
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New Year’s Resolutions, Out with the Old in with the … New?
I keep hesitating. I look back at my phone sitting on the coffee table. I reach my hand out and pull it back. Just…
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Holiday Horrors: Naughty or (too) Nice!
The holidays are officially over. As everyone knows, it’s a time to be jolly, to be naughty, or in my case… to be just…
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Top 12 Text Messages of 2012
In this age of new technologies, our methods of communication have changed dramatically. Can you imagine what life was like before the text message…
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The Catalan: Knight in Shining Armour or (K)nightmare (IV)
The aroma of brewing coffee wafted through the air, tickling my nose and awakening my senses. Peeking above the sheets I remembered were I…
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The Catalan: A Fairytale Getaway…? (III)
I picked up my little red suitcase off the conveyor belt and sauntered towards the “nothing to declare” customs’ exit. A smile spread across…
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The Catalan: Te Quiero…? (II)
The Catalan would be back in Paris in a few weeks. But a lot can happen in a few weeks, and in my case…
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