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Paris – Day 3

Sunday, 13 July 2008 My last day in Paris. I check out of the hotel and leave my bags to collect later. With my bus ticket still valid, I get on the train to Champs Elysees. When I get up to the street, the roads are blocked off. I snap a few photos and wander around....

Paris – Day 2 continued

Sat, July 12 2008 Whilst at The Louvre, I had lunch at Le Café Marly. I had a Filet de Boefe Bernaise and a glass of Chablis. The bread, typically French, is very crusty. The roofs of French people’s mouths must be very tough 🙂 I’m listening to Marvin...

Paris – Day 2

In Paris, Day 2, Saturday 12/7/08 Thinking back to London so far. Weekdays have been at work at Reading Room. The staff are friendly and there’s a great vibe in the office. Everyone’s busy with work. Nights have been spent wandering around Soho eating then...

Paris – Day 1

11 July 2008 We’ll I’ve arrived in Paris! It’s 10:15pm Paris time. I left London at 4:25pm (London time). It’s only just getting dark now. Like London, the sun sets much later than Canberra. I booked the train and hotel online using Eurostar....

Comet McNaught sighted!

I was lucky enough to see Comet McNaught tonight. It will be visible for some weeks to come, then we won’t get another chance for 30 years! > C/2006 P1, also known as Comet McNaught or the Great Comet of 2007, is a non-periodic comet discovered on August 7, 2006...