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People at Work in Nantes and Beyond – Spring 2026 Edition

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Give the French Something to Enjoy, and They’ll Take It

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Never Take the British Weather with You

in London 2012 on August 24, 2012 June 10, 2023 with 2 Comments by Juliette

We were greeted by a torrential downpour. Welcome to London!

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Tuning to London 2012 and Checking Out Olympic Venues

in London 2012 on August 22, 2012 May 29, 2024 with 2 Comments by Juliette

We didn’t come to London for the Olympics, but like most people, we tuned in to the world event—may as well, right?

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Do You Speak British English?

in London 2012 on August 20, 2012 November 1, 2021 with 16 Comments by Juliette

I speak American/Canadian English, not British English. It always takes me a minute or two to tune to regional accents, such as Kiwi, Australian or British (for Scottish accent, it takes me a bit longer… ever watched Trainspotting? I need subtitles!).

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Don’t Care About the Royals, Still Checking Out Buckingham

in London 2012 on August 17, 2012 June 11, 2023 with 2 Comments by Juliette

In London you pretty much have to walk by Buckingham Palace.

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London’s Skyline is Fascinating along Queen’s Walk

in London 2012 on August 15, 2012 June 11, 2023 with 2 Comments by Juliette

For such an old European city, London’s skyline quite modern and features several very interesting buildings.

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Checking Out Camden Markets for Fun and Funky London Fashion

in London 2012 on August 13, 2012 June 11, 2023 with 8 Comments by Juliette

I don’t care how tacky and touristy these open-air markets can be, I like the place and the people.

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