Including delicious cookies and affogatos from Crème and a visit to the National Archives and seeing the official handwritten “Appeal of June 18th” from General Charles De Gaulle, which he broadcast on the BBC from London while in exile, on June 18th 1940, trying to inspire the French to resist their invaders.
Also: Happy International Spritz Day! Grateful that we have a lovely big Eataly here in Paris 🇮🇹
Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #336.
“Four-spot”
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⚪️🟡⚪️🟡⚫️
🟡🟢⚪️🟡
🟡🟢🟢🟡.
🟢🟢🟢🟢🚀
Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #312
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There’s a special karmic place and spot saved up for customers who behave like bullies and gaslight you over months. 🔥🧘 Anyways… time for a well deserved holiday and summer break!
Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #335
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Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #311
🟢🟢🟢🟢
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Work lunches with visiting coworkers 😊
Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #334
“Third Time’s The Charm”
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Puzzle #310
🔵🔵🔵🔵
🟣🟢🟢🟢
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🟢🟢🟡🟢
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Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #309
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🟣🟣🔵🟣
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Mail day 📚 🗞️ 📰 🥃
Family weekend fun at the Buttes Chaumont
Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #332
“Short And Tall”
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🟢🟡🟡🟡⚫️
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Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #331
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🟡🟢🟢🟡
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Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #307
🟢🟢🟢🟢
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🟡🟡🟡🟡
Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #330
“SB By Year”
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Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #306
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Lunch is the Thanksgiving of meals, neither underwhelming nor extra luxurious, adapting easily to various contingencies and configurations. It is what you make of it.
The EU sets up regulations pushing for transparency in online advertising. Next thing you know:
Meta will stop running political advertising in the EU from October, criticising “unworkable requirements” under a new European law designed to increase transparency in digital campaigning.
The sound you hear at a distance are the thousands of Zuck-pitched violins. Or as we say in France:
Spain strikes me as the neighbor buying the cheapest stuff possible, regardless of quality. From my experience, what I’ve seen and witnessed when working with Spanish people or companies — including locally— cheap price is the #1 criteria.
This is what happens when you compromise over quality.
