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Paris: The Reality After a Terrorist Attack

November 19, 2015 by Devon

Today I retraced the steps of a walk I took last night in Paris. Friday, November 13th, at 9:30 pm, a series of violent attacks struck this city, the details of which you know better than I do because I didn’t see it from the other side of a t.v. screen. Instead, I was there.Panicked communication with friends and family outside of Paris has shown me that what you are consuming in the news is a distortion of reality, not because it isn't true, but because it doesn't tell the whole story.At 9:40 pm I was walking less than three blocks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culture-cure, Discoveries, France Tagged With: Paris

Paris, France: On the Ground at a Mass Shooting

November 13, 2015 by Devon

 Just got off the street.Sirens were blaring from all directions. Police cars with officers in every seat wrapped around corners without even a tap of the breaks. I didn't know what happened, but I knew it was something big.On the sidewalk I was instructed by an officer with a machine gun to turn around and walk in the other direction.  I don't speak French, but those statements that mean- get out of here- translate fast in any language.I was trying to retrace my steps home, but the streets I had walked less than an hour … [Read more...]

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