Archive for July 15th, 2007

Storming the Bastille

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

 On July 14, 1789, an outraged group of Parisians stormed the Bastille, a fortress and prison in France where prisoners of influence were held, in hopes of capturing ammunition…. For the peasant class, the Bastille stood as a symbol of the hypocrisy and corruption of the aristocratic government - controlled mostly by nobility and clergy. […]

Big, but not

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

 Your world is as big as you make it.”
Buenos Aires - French food isn’t the first thing I go looking for here in Buenos Aires, but every now and again, it’s a nice change of pace. The problem is, there are few places that do it well. I’ve talked about Brasserie Berry, which is a […]