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Paris panorama
Our family lived in France for the 1988-89 school year, in Chevreuse, a small village 30 km southwest of Paris.

We loved the place and the people, and we miss them very much.
torchlight jpeg deux chevaux eifel tower
Torchlight parade,
Chevreuse, 1989		 2CV X 2
Chevreuse, 1989		 Paris, 1989
eifel tower night beauborg fountain traction avant
Paris, 1989 Paris, 1989 St. Malô, 1989
Monet musette velodrome
Monet's Garden
Giverny, 1989		 Paris,
Montmartre 1989		 Paris,
Montmartre 1989
yvette chevruse signs petits ponts
L'Yvette
Chevreuse, 1989		 Signs
Chevreuse, 1989		 Les Petits Ponts
Chevreuse, 1989
mont st michel epidor bisquine
Mont St. Michel,
Normandy, 1989		 L'Epi d'Or
Chevreuse, 1989		 Bisquine
Cancale 1989
roofs of chevreuse Racine barge
L'Yvette
Chevreuse, 1989		 Signs
Chevreuse, 1989		 Barge
Paris, 1989

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I have more photographs on my Photography Page

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Some French Links

Ministère de Culture French Ministry of Culture
ARTFL Univ. of Chicago/CNRS French language resource
ARTFL conjugations Univ. of Chicago/CNRS French language resource
Paris An extensive web site with links to many attractions in Paris. Bilingual.
Poésie Française French poetry
1968 Posters from May, 1968
Trento Bike Pages--France The Trento Bike Pages provide information on cycling in Europe and the Mediterranean, from the University of Trento. In English., Italy
St. Pierre & Miquelon These are two islands of the coast of Canada, among the last remaining colonies of France in the Americas.
French Humor Archive of newsgroup fr.rec.humour. In French. Warning, some of this material is quite offensive!
Frenchtalk Frenchtalk mailing list--in French.
Henri's French Connexion Travel consultation.
Minitel Info The Minitel is a very extensive French network, run by France Telecom. Most up-to-date French people have Minitel service. It is a pay service, but there is a free telephone directory service for all of France.
See also my pages on Cycling in France

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