The Peripatetic Engineer
Notes From Around The World by an Oilfield Troubleshooter
Monday, September 22, 2014
Answer - Warning Science and History Geekery Below
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In 1666, Louis the 14th authorized the building of the Paris Observatory with the Paris Meridian bisecting the building. In the early 19th c...
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Saturday, September 20, 2014
Travel Warning
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If you have an allergy to penicillin, even if you haven't had an episode in 60 years, and you are in France.....DON'T EAT BLUE CHEES...
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Glenlivet Coopers Choice - 1998
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Don't bother trying to find this on the store shelves. It has been discontinued. Glenlivet is a Speyside whiskey. The distillery was fou...
Friday, September 19, 2014
Sights of Paris No. 2
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Found this on Blvd. St Germain but there are one hundred or so more throughout the city. Do you know what it is? (I expect aviators, sailors...
Monday, September 15, 2014
Book Review - Blind Spot
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I will file this under "What were they thinking"? This is the latest of the ghost written books in the Jesse Stone series by the e...
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Classical Music
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Saint Chapelle is a church that was built in the 13th century in Paris to house relics of Christ. It is somethimes used as a venue for clas...
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Book Review - Personal
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This is the latest in the Jack Reacher series by Lee Child. I wanted to take my time reading this novel but it was not possible to do so. ...
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