Category Archives: shopping
New big-budget bohemain spots in Paris
The new bohemian spots in Paris (p0ssibly not for long since they’ve just been outed by the NYTimes) include two neighborhoods – Belleville and Pigalle (a former red-light district. Along Belleville’s “steep hilltop streets” are galleries and fashion designers and … Continue reading
Holiday gift idea: a downtown gift card
A few years ago, my dad – at my request – got me a great gift: a gift card I could use to shop in a emerging hip neighborhood of shops and restaurants in downtown Des Moines called the East … Continue reading
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