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From: Free Thinking Doggie
If you get up early here, you can watch the guys literally washing down the streets with water hoses. They wear big yellow aprons. About 4 or 5 am. But you never see the guys armed with green plastic brooms that they have in Paris. Well, last time I was there, which was years ago. Edited on 28/08/2025 at 10:16:39.

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The City of Light......[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	09:55:47
>> Surprisingly fat.	Denc 🗡	13:18:37
>> My first visit was in 1967 I think. Drove there as part of the first ( and last ... [more]	Denc 🗡	13:23:42
>> Now look at it...[more]	Occhio Pazzo 🇬🇧	10:16:21
>> We have friends who live close to Paris......[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	10:33:37
>> Yup. My first proper visit was in 1983. Although did change planes there in 75.	Free Thinking Doggie	10:19:50
>> Hitched with GF, Leeds - London - Paris - Lyon - Nice - Rome - Bologna - Turin ... [more]	Free Thinking Doggie	13:48:01
>> Bet they stunk	Hamsterwheel	09:57:11
>> Paris only got a modern sewage system quite recently, before that, the waste was ... [more]	Free Thinking Doggie	10:09:07
>> Assumed they went in the gutters as they swoosh (the technical term) a load of ... [more]	Hamsterwheel	10:11:27
>> If you get up early here, you can watch the guys literally washing down the ... [more]	Free Thinking Doggie	10:15:14
>> Ooh! Straight to Kayak to book a flight….	Hamsterwheel	10:18:34
>> Actually, Sept is a much better time to visit my adopted home. The ... [more]	Free Thinking Doggie	11:25:06
>> .. and it was almost dark after my swim the other night.	Free Thinking Doggie	11:55:44
>> Ta for the invite, but I’m a tad busy	Hamsterwheel	12:20:23
>> Have you ever been to the South of France?	Denc 🗡	13:33:05
>> In my youth, broke the bank at Monte Carlo…...[more]	Hamsterwheel	13:46:09
>> Takes some beating as a place to live.	Denc 🗡	14:25:41
>> The word you are searching for is... 'invitation'. But it wasn't.	Free Thinking Doggie	12:28:06

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