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Josh Gowin I write so you don't have to. I write so that, in case there'se anything I've done that you haven't, you can have some idea as to whether or not you'd like to try. I write so that I can relieve the cramps in my hands which itch above the keyboard just waiting to release their tensions. I write so that I can distinguish myself from the other primates.

The Lowdown on Moscow, Russia

June 9th, 2006

Moscow, Food and Drink

The Bountiful Meals of Moscow.

Hungry? Why grab some boring candy bar you can have anywhere in the world? Why not grab something that screams excitement? Try something that pushes the bounds of culinary imagination...

February 10th, 2006

Moscow, Getting Around

Avoid the Dupe: Getting into Moscow.

If you've never been to Moscow, be prepared for a country not fully up to western standards...

February 10th, 2006

Moscow, Entertainment, Music and Clubs

How to Survive Those Long, Cold, Moscow Nights.

When I met my friends one snowy Friday evening at Ploshad Revolutstiy and they told me we were going to FAQ, I thought my hearing must surely be failing me...

The Lowdown on Paris, France

July 16th, 2005

Paris, Food and Drink

Dining near Les Halles. Restaurant La Fresque.

I had the opportunity to visit Paris for Bastille Day and I certainly didn't want to let this opportunity slip through my fingers...

The Lowdown on Plouneour-Trez, France

August 7th, 2005

Plouneour-Trez, Entertainment, Music and Clubs

Les Hesperides

The Bretagne region of France has a flair and patriotism that is typical of many of the regions of France. They are proud of their traditions, food, lifestyle and culture...

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