French Manicure & Pedicure

Sooo French

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Nail polish is for people who think it's fun. That's what I tell my son whenever the topic comes up. However, I'm not sure many people share my opinion, including professionals in spas and other nails salons in France. My first experience with a salon...

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Survival of the batrachians

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In the words of a colleague, a career in academia is a long string of failures sometimes, and sometimes only, interrupted by success. I had one such success two years ago when I received my coveted job offer. Since then... I wouldn't say it's been downhill...

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Irony

Sooo French

Par A.

Every time I go to the grocery store, I cringe when I drive by this add in the parking garage: If this cookie were a car, it would be impossible to park. Because frankly, forget about the cookie, this statement is true of pretty much any car here - bar...

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