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Hi Troop.. How's your French?

Oh, and the wine here is effin' nasty. Boring, flat, one-dimensional old-world wine. The Italians seem to be hell-bent on castrating primitivo by growing it at higher elevations. California wines double in price when they cross the ocean. My cellar has a bunch of stuff from South America...

The only American export you can find here is the music, the movies, and a handful of the fashions on the younger locals. Tons of Brits here; to listen to them talk one might think that the UK is only months away from anarchy and the complete breakdown of civilisation. "Rats leaving a sinking...

Interestingly, strength in the Euro may have rendered Switzerland not such an expensive place to live compared to surrounding countries. It really all depends on one's lifestyle. I will say that almost nothing here is cheaper than in the US. Beer, fresh-baked bread, peanut and olive oil are...

You, sir, need to take down that link and do not tell anyone about it for as long as you are alive. :-X We don't need this kind of information getting around!

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