tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170894183997582562.post5205672761897992076..comments2023-09-09T13:45:11.765+02:00Comments on L'Étrangère Americaine: Things I Have Done In Paris...The Un-Ashtangihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08441505521636811441noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170894183997582562.post-49078724081050144372010-08-05T18:40:29.842+02:002010-08-05T18:40:29.842+02:00Paris has a way of bringing out people's wild ...Paris has a way of bringing out people's wild side. Its a matter of being in a foreign culture, and away from anyone who would know or see you. Can be good, can be bad...but its always fun!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170894183997582562.post-39591228300282818912009-07-17T08:32:59.412+02:002009-07-17T08:32:59.412+02:00Everybody jumps over the turnstile... until you do...Everybody jumps over the turnstile... until you do so when there is a group of RATP inspectors round the corner.<br /><br />They have their favourite spots, such as in Denfert-Rochereau just after the RER/metro transfer.<br /><br />There are places though where you can safefully do so - like in La Courneuve, where the turnstiles are deactivated. This is a poor immigrant neighbourhood and enforcing ticket rules there would probably be understood as "police provocation" and trigger riots.Duckynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170894183997582562.post-66296829959466324032007-11-11T17:22:00.000+01:002007-11-11T17:22:00.000+01:00I do not miss being in NYC and hearing that god-fo...I do not miss being in NYC and hearing that god-forsaken word "chick******". Particularly when it's being hurled at me when I'm stuck in Brooklyn waiting for the bus at 10 pm and DON'T respond to resentful hoodrats crammed in a compact car.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com