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La Garçonnière

A few random observations on the joy of life

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Rudy Martinez
Oct 07, 2024
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La Garçonnière, arrondissement 16, Paris

I smoke. Blah, blah, blah, I know I should quit. But I ain’t gonna and this isn’t about that nastiest of habits. It’s about where I smoke most days.

I smoke on my balcony overlooking the little bistro on the corner. As Parissienes are famous for two hour lunches and even longer happy hours I have spent countless h…

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