April 22, 2018 Autumn 2017: Paris pour la première fois (un) When he found out I was heading to Paris, my Gallic friend Sèbastien took pains to disabuse me of any romantic notions. The metro smells of piss and people are rude. But I've always dreamed of going to Paris, I protested.
April 20, 2018 Autumn 2017: Vienna Vienna is a glorious imperial wonder... but it is also home, and family, and what singular good fortune that is.