There is a certain allure to a foreign land, a foreign culture, a different language, unchartered territories and a promise of romantic adventure. The latest offering from Netflix ‘Emily in Paris’ gives us all of these and more. It is all of 10 episodes of 25 or so minutes each, and is worth a binge-watch. It’s about a social media content strategist, Emily Cooper, played by Lily Collins, who moves to Paris from Chicago to work for a marketing firm, a big career opportunity, dreaming of a wonderful life. It’s about her adventures both in career and romantic front, as she learns French, making hilarious mistakes and feeding her Instagram with all-things-Paris. We watch the beauty of Paris in its culture of life-first-work-second, all things luxurious- from fashion to perfume to wine, the spiraling staircase of a hundred-year old building where Emily stays, the ornate architecture, the old-world charm mingling effortlessly with the new, the elaborate office dinners, the picturesque w
Wow! What an amazingly GREEN photo . . . says she from drought-stricken Port Elizabeth in S.Africa! Thankful Thursdays returns
ReplyDeleteSerene atmosphere.. Such a beautiful tree it is.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful. It's the kind of place I'd love to read in the whole day long!
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely one. I can live here. Thank you so much for joining!
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful, majestic tree. Just thinking of all the shade that tree produces, and how appreciated it is!
ReplyDeleteFRI is on the top of my places-to-visit-list... I hope I can make it there sooner than later. Your photograph has just reinforced this wish! :-)
ReplyDeleteThis does seem like a peaceful place..... like you said quite rare in India. And this tree is magnificent. Even without the people below, I'm sure it is imposing and grand
ReplyDeleteI have been to FRI and there are many towering trees in the complex. I have to say these are impressive.
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Lovely place. So neatly maintained!! Your post made me to understand more on FRI.
ReplyDeleteCalm and relaxing , feel like lying down on the grass:)
ReplyDeleteSuch a serene photo. Never visited Dehradun.If i see such a beautiful big green tree,i will go and hug that tree tightly.
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