I was told if you kiss the Eiffel Tower you come back. I kissed every piece of metal from the top floor to the base. I have yet to return. Alain did visit India the same year I travelled. We haven’t seen each other since. I know I will someday but till then………….Je t’aime toujours…..
The French Connection
I was told if you kiss the Eiffel Tower you come back. I kissed every piece of metal from the top floor to the base. I have yet to return. Alain did visit India the same year I travelled. We haven’t seen each other since. I know I will someday but till then………….Je t’aime toujours…..
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30 responses to “The French Connection”
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I almost landed in France with you until the ending brought me out of my trance.. Hey that rhymes too ..
Loved reading this blog which says dreams not only come true but sometimes dreams come over and find you.-
True that Farida. This truly is one of the most cherished memories of my childhood.
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π that must have been a fairy tale for a 10 year old.
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More than a fairy tale………….a real world experience π
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Beautiful post Vinita. I too dream of going there one day π
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Aabha, I have crossed my fingers and toes….god willing…. someday π
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Wow ! A truly awesome post ! Your writing is a delightful read !
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Thanks Vasu…this one is completely from the heart π
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we will go didi .. CDG … here we come π
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*doing the happy dance* π
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[…] in return, replied with an official sponsorship from the French government. The girl had an unforgettable trip to the Eiffel Tower and forged a friendship she would cherish for […]
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Sweet story! Such a lovely narrative!
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Thanks Chatty. I still remember it all too vividly π
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Such a visual post. I went back in time along with you.
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And I am so glad that you did, Alka π
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Such a nice post!! I also have a dream to go there π Glad to know that you made a friend at such tender age and now you have developed a long lasting relationship!
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Oh yes, Disha…………..this one relationship has by far been my longest long distance one. And I am proud to say, still going strong!
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Wow! What an amazing experience for sure, Vins! And, you got interviewed for this story? Of course, not surprising!
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It totally was Roshni…………and after all these years, the memories don’t dim!
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Of course you had to be interviewed for this fascinating story! I am still reeling! It can in fact be made into a film easily.
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Ah, I don’t know about a film…………but yes, it is one of my fondest memories π
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Beautiful post. Very well written.
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Thanks so mcuh, Nidhi.
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Beautiful! Sent me back to my school days and my trip to France.
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And I am sure, you would have stories to pen, as well.
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wow what a beautiful days. I always traveled with U in to your MEMORIES pensive just like in harry potter π
Truly Vinita I saw it all. I even imagined Alain as Mehdi Nebbou (English Vinglish)
Yar I so want to write letters to some one like this π
U hav a great treasure truly !touchwoodGod bless
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I meant what beautiful days* and I also traveled not always *.
Excuse the typos !! Phew I need some sleep π -
Such a beautiful and heartwarming story! It’s unbelievable to a large extent, pretty much like a fairy tale! π
Btw, your blog doesn’t show up on blogger anymore! Also kind of confusing to comment now..with that FB interface upfront…
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Some connections are soul connections and somehow somewhere that meeting is inevitable.
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