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    The joys of modern plumbing

    ByGreta 20 May 202327 October 2025

    I saw in the news that Johnny Depp is resurrecting his acting career, playing the role of Louis XV in a French film about one of the king’s many, many mistresses (Jeanne du Barry). There he was, astride a white horse, and then we were shown a scene obviously shot in the Palace of Versailles…

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    No wonder the peasants revolted

    ByGreta 18 August 202227 October 2025

    No visit to Paris is complete without a look at Louis XIV’s palace of Versailles. Back on day one of the tour we were given two choices: The main apartments and a look at the gardens The main apartments and some of the king’s private rooms The outlook was for more hot weather so we…

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