City of Names: Evangelista Torricelli
367 years ago today a scientist named Torricelli died of typhoid fever in Florence. He was only 39 years old. He was such a scientific genius that in the 367 years since […]
Monthly Archives: October 2014
French words I learned this week – 18/10/2014
Here we go with my top 10 dictionary checks from the last couple of weeks. Some interesting ones this week – words I was really surprised I didn’t know and […]
Hidden Treasures: Les Arenes de Lutece
This is an awesome place to visit. It’s not far from the Notre Dame so should fit into any adventurous tourist’s schedule. Like in my last Hidden Treasures post about […]
How to be amazing at procrastination in 5 easy steps
Today I have been so great at procrastinating I thought I’d tell you how I did it. 1. Find a new series of something on Netflix. For me, it was Blacklist, […]
Hidden Treasures: Belleville Park
This isn’t a hidden treasure in the traditional sense. You see, it’s not really hidden. I’ve included it here because it’s a part of Paris that isn’t typically recommended to tourists or […]
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