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Read more about the article In Brugge

In Brugge

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:June 12, 2025
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

Last January, Jill and I took 2/3 of our kids to Belgium, The Netherlands, and France for a vacation. I'll skip the long story about United losing Jen's luggage and…

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Food Matters: Paris 2025

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:January 28, 2025
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

In January, Jill, her daughter, my son, and I spent four days in Paris after visiting Belgium. The food is a major draw, and this trip yielded some gems. But…

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Read more about the article Basketball, Pigalle style

Basketball, Pigalle style

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:April 18, 2023
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure/Visual

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Perspectives

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:January 5, 2019
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure/Visual

"Paris is a museum," said the Paris-based filmmaker I'd been chatting with over beers. Look beyond the monuments, museums, tourist traps, and other obvious must-sees and there's vibrant everyday life.…

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Food Matters: Paris 2018

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:December 16, 2018
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

Following a recent trip to Paris, I have some new-to-us recommendations to add to my previous list: Inexpensive and great seems like an oxymoron when it comes to Paris, but…

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Tips: Better travel photos

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:December 14, 2018
  • Post category:Gear & Tips/Travel & Adventure

No names, but I once sat through a slideshow of someone's travels that included 300 images. About 50 in, I realized they had dumped their memory card and included every,…

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Food Matters: Paris

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published:March 18, 2018
  • Post category:Travel & Adventure

One of the pleasures of travel is finding good, local food. And one of my favorite cities for eating is Paris, thanks to an exploding culture of creative cooking that…

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