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Let The Games Begin!

The Olympics used to give art awards, the Eiffel Tower was once a big car ad, and other tidbits.

Let The Games Begin!
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The Ballad of Ben Lomond

Plus, a profile of Chef Mauro Colagreco, an ode to the Menton lemon, and a feminist (maybe) shark flick.

Photo by Paige Bowers.
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The Riviera

“Her bathing suit was pulled off her shoulders and her back, a ruddy, orange brown, set off by a string of creamy pearls, shone in the sun. Her face was hard and lovely and pitiful.” -- F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Riviera
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Once Upon a Dreamboat

Elusive composers, meeting deadlines, librarian love, perfume madness, and more.

Once Upon a Dreamboat
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Ode to La Belle Arlette

A little tale about an antiheroine, a writing prompt, some chocolate-y goodness, a hat-tip to my second-favorite Greek, and me saving you some time.

Ode to La Belle Arlette