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Issue No. 13, November 28, 2007
In this week's Hobo In Paris, go underground with French Tease to see what's hiding just below your feet, learn Isabel's magic spells in Treading Perrier, follow Jimmy Trout as he finds surprising new employment possibilities in Tumbleweed, find out why December is a perfect time to visit Aix-en-Provence on The Outbound Train, and discover Brian Van der Horst's local second-hand market in 21st Century Dharma Bum. Also, read more about what it means to be a hobo and why you might actually be one. Not getting Hobo In Paris in your mailbox every Wednesday? Just email
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| Outbound Train |
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Outbound Train by Mollie Coyne Les Santons d'Aix-en-Provence To state the obvious, Aix-en-Provence, that small and peaceful, yet energetic, village near the Mediterranean Sea in Bouches-du-Rhône department, is a very popular summer tourist de...
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| 21st Century Dharma Bum |
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21st Century Dharma Bum by Brian Van der Horst Part I of II: The Brocante at Maisons-Laffitte: another Musing from Maisons-Laffitte “The brocante at Maisons-Laffitte is a phenomenon of society!” extols Jacques Myard, our mayor. &...
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| French Tease |
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French Tease by Mollie Coyne The Sewers of Paris. Monsieur Bruneseau Let me admit right up front, so there are no misunderstandings, that I have not read Les Miserables. Or anything else by Victor Hugo. I'm sorry. Hopefully I am now su...
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| Treading Perrier |
 | Treading Perrier by Isabel Ortiz Magic words: why Harry Potter should have been French. In learning any foreign language, you can tell when you have made a significant breakthrough from one level to another. For example, when you move from s...
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| What is a Hobo? |
 | What is a hobo? Am I a hobo? For those of you who didn't grow up packing all of your life's essentials into a red bandana and searching your yard for the perfect stick to tie your bindle to while threatening your parents that you were going to jo...
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| Tumbleweed |
 | Tumbleweed by Jimmy Trout Coach Jimmy. Both before and after arriving in France, I've done all kinds of gigs to make a buck and each one seemed stranger than the last. I didn't think things could get any weirder than the time I worked a falafel ...
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