As we reported earlier, Paris public works crews have drained the city’s Canal Saint-Martin, after moving tens of thousands of fish to safety.
Along with the expected muck and bottles, they found an amazing variety of debris, including nearly 100 of the city’s Velib bicycle-share bikes, a toilet, a number of weapons (both knives and guns) and even a drone and a construction machine.
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Rethymno is a rare combination of history and modern-day luxury, with its multicultural old town, tropical beaches and exquisite Cretan cuisine.
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From two viewpoints above the picturesque town, Paul Heymont enjoys the scene
DrFumblefinger shares some early morning photos taken of an olive vendor in Marrakech’s Souk.
This ceremony re-enacts the custom of the royal court during the Joseon dynasty to ensure the security of the king and his court.
George G shares fond memories of visits to Europe’s many Christmas markets
From two viewpoints above the picturesque town, Paul Heymont enjoys the scene
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An exhibit organized by the Art Institute of Chicago explores another facet of the painter’s work
TG member, kerouac, has posted a series of photos showing the progress of the project:http://anyportinastorm.proboar…-canal-saint-martin#http://anyportinastorm.proboar…-saint-martin?page=2