I really like 12, 16, and 21. Very nice gallery overall. On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 5:30 PM, steve harley <[email protected]> wrote: > on 2012-09-08 12:51 Bob W wrote > >> It's only by walking or cycling that you can really learn a city, >> in my view. > > > i agree, and i had a great time walking in Paris, taking unplanned turns and > grooming my internal geographic sense, as i have in most every other major > city i've visited; but the only city that i've cycled where i didn't > currently live was San Francisco > > > >> I'm not familiar with the rue Beaunier, although my map tells me it's >> quite >> close to the Parc Montsouris, which I visited on Thursday and which is one >> of my favourite parts of Paris. > > > yes, you found it, just an unremarkable residential street; the company i > worked for rented an apartment there for DrupalCon 2009; Parc Montsouris was > our introduction to Paris when we emerged from the adjacent train station; > then we walked through it repeatedly commuting to the conference > > > >> Indeed, if I retire to Paris when the time >> comes that is the likeliest area for me to look for somewhere to live. >> That's the South-East part of Paris, whereas I was more North Central, >> other >> side of the river. > > > being unfamiliar with Barbès, i found the wrong one — Rue Barbès is a few > blocks SE of Rue Beaunier, which in turn is south of Montparnasse; but now i > see the Barbès-Rochechuart Metro station and Boulevard de Barbès (in one of > your photos) way across town > > > >> This was my approximate route from the apartment on the Wednesday - >> further >> than I thought or planned. It took a very long time to hobble all that >> way, >> I can assure you: >> <http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?zoom_level=12&submit=go> > > > alas that link doesn't work for sharing, but i can imagine the long > contorted path your hobble traced > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions.
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