{"id":3837,"date":"2016-10-25T15:30:28","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T04:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wepidgeon.com\/pidgeonpost\/?p=3837"},"modified":"2016-10-25T13:25:20","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T02:25:20","slug":"weps-1956-romanian-adventure-25-oct-paris-and-the-eiffel-tower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wepidgeon.com\/pidgeonpost\/?p=3837","title":{"rendered":"Wep&#8217;s 1956 Romanian adventure: 25 Oct; Paris &#8211; the Eiffel Tower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3841 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wepidgeon.com\/pidgeonpost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1956-Cultural-Exchange_0069.jpg\" alt=\"1956 Cultural Exchange_0069\" width=\"423\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wepidgeon.com\/pidgeonpost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1956-Cultural-Exchange_0069.jpg 423w, https:\/\/wepidgeon.com\/pidgeonpost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1956-Cultural-Exchange_0069-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dear Graham,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is the Eiffel Tower with the Seine River behind and in the background is part of the Paris city &#8211; an enormous place with over 3,000,000 people living in it. I have not been up the Eiffel Tower yet but hope to and from there see all of Paris. You read about it in Colliers Encyclopedia. As many hugs and kisses for you as there are people in Paris.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yours<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dad<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3838\" src=\"http:\/\/wepidgeon.com\/pidgeonpost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1956-Cultural-Exchange_0070.jpg\" alt=\"1956 Cultural Exchange_0070\" width=\"600\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wepidgeon.com\/pidgeonpost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1956-Cultural-Exchange_0070.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wepidgeon.com\/pidgeonpost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1956-Cultural-Exchange_0070-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wepidgeon.com\/pidgeonpost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1956-Cultural-Exchange_0070-420x300.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Graham, This is the Eiffel Tower with the Seine River behind and in the background is part of the Paris city &#8211; an enormous place with over 3,000,000 people living in it. 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