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  • Galerie at Bibliothèque Forney, Paris

    Galerie at Bibliothèque Forney, Paris

    During our extended stay in Paris, we discovered fortuitously Bibliothèque Forney on Rue du Figuier in Le Marais. This public library of the city, which specializes in the applied arts, is located in the historic Hotel de Sens. See our earlier post on Bibliothèque Forney here. In addition to its extensive collection of books and

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  • Random Moments Jukebox #1 – no coins needed

    Random Moments Jukebox #1 – no coins needed

    Promised, this is fun. “Random Moment” is a playlist series we launched during COVID in 2020, offering bite-sized musical escapes. Each playlist features 4 songs, adding up to 10-20 minutes of listening—a perfect length for a break. Our selections span a wide range of genres, from classical compositions to pop and jazz. In the beginning,

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  • fetch – an AI experiment

    fetch – an AI experiment

    This experiment perfectly captures the spirit of 2024—a year when we find ourselves both captivated and concerned by the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence. Since 2013, we’ve been sharing our photography on Facebook as a numbered series called “Random Photos.” Occasionally, some of these snapshots also make their way onto this blog. The idea behind

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  • Le Jules Verne, Paris

    Le Jules Verne, Paris

    During our extended stay in Paris, we went to celebrate my birthday at Le Jules Verne in the Eiffel Tower. Despite having visited Paris several times before, we’d never ventured up the tower—largely due to our aversion to waiting in long lines. Enjoy this stellar performance by Céline Dion during the Olympic games atop the

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Jungfrau, a must-see in Switzerland

Art and Architecture on Naoshima 直島, Japan

Morocco Adventure: Sand, Sea and Souks

Venice, its canals and carriers

Small Bookstores of the World – Series 1

Familiar food we (as travelers) ate while in Tokyo

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