The World In Between

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• The Jim Haynes Dinners – And the Best Part of Getting Old

  By Julie Callahan on August 4, 2015 • ( 11 )

  

  In Paris, we stumbled upon an event hosted by Jim Haynes—his weekly Sunday dinners. On his website Jim talks about introducing people from around the world; he boasts of his memory and the ability to introduce each person “effortlessly”. Perhaps… Read More ›

• Paris, Lyon, Lisbon – A Quick Update

  By Julie Callahan on July 16, 2015 • ( 9 )

  

  In the last few weeks, I feel as though I have been thrown off the back of a raft and into the swell. Every chance I have to poke my head above water, I gasp in as much air as… Read More ›

• Where the Jugglers Live

  By Julie Callahan on June 22, 2015 • ( 6 )

  

  During several visits to Paris, we stayed in the trendy arrondissements – the little numbers. We ran the gamut from one to seven before stopping at seven and staying there several times. In each place, we encountered street performances; singers,… Read More ›

• A Scuffle at the Market in Paris

  By Julie Callahan on June 9, 2015 • ( 20 )

  

  The French have a reputation. In my view, it is undeserved. But mix a smidgen of reality with a pinch of American paranoia and voila! They hate Americans, smoke, wear berets, fool around on their women, believe in their innate… Read More ›

• A Day Trip to the Loire Valley

  By Julie Callahan on June 7, 2015 • ( 4 )

  

  As we rode out of Paris to the Loire Valley, I sat poised in my seat, notebook out, pen in hand. I was ready to jot down tidbits of details, memory joggers, for when I returned to Paris to write… Read More ›

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