“If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine…it’s deadly!” Paulo Coelho. Hello, young Padawan When you return from a trip, one thing in your memories clearly reminds you if this destination was great or not: your hotel. Often, I hear, “a hotel is just for sleeping.” Correct. However, you will note that if this one had charm, that the staff had…
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“Painting is easy when you don’t know how but very difficult when you know how to.” Edgar Degas. Hello, young Padawan You wanted it so badly, so long awaited it, so here is part II, and the last one of our visit to the Dequindre cut in Detroit. You will find some photos that you saw in the…
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“Creativity is intelligence having fun” A. Einstein. Hello, young Padawan If you like street art, there is a (very) cool place to visit: the Dequindre Cut in Detroit, Michigan, USA. “But Caro, the Dequindre Cut, what is it?” Well, I was waiting for you to ask me! Lol. It is a promenade area for pedestrians and bicycles. It connects the…
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“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.” Henry Ford. Hello, young Padawan Since you seem to like tourism in Michigan, I continue then for my greatest pleasure as well. Learning can be reading a book, a classroom, but the…
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“If one is not sensitive, one is never sublime”. Voltaire, letter to M. de la Harpe – August 11, 1766 Hello, young Padawan Who told you that in the United States, everything was overrated, standardized, and boring? Those who have only been to the big cities, no doubt, but even there, you just have to get out of…
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