Today, December 26, is the 22nd day of the Paris transportation strikes. Am I resigned? No, I’m furious! I hope the government won’t give in to the unions. And I hope that someday in this country the government and the unions will sit down to discuss reforms intelligently, with good will on both sides and […]
They Strike? I Walk! And Gripe! Read More »
The current strikes in Paris lead to strange things, but I never dreamed that taking a camembert to the movies would be one of them. But first: Do you know what a really good, ripe, raw milk camembert, as opposed to one of those pasteurised plaster-like fellows you find in supermarkets, smells like? Well, of
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Friday the 13th: Day Nine of the transportation strike and I’m sick and tired of it. But although I complain about being under house arrest (our nearest metro is closed, buses are irregular and the one day we foolishly decided to take the car we spent two hours getting only a fourth of the way to
The French On Strike – Again!! Read More »