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NiPP#48 Cuppa tea and chat
Wednesday 31 January 2007, 21:21
Filed under: Guests, Podcasts

RECORDED: Tuesday 23 January 2007
DURATION: 43:00 SIZE: 29.6MB
GUEST: Bruno (well, just a tiny bit)

Cuppa Tea

SYNOPSIS: Join me as I put the kettle on and settle down to discuss varied topics from my life in Paris: podcast anniversary, holiday plans, flat hunting, Bruno being kicked out of his flat (ramble warning!), nights out on the town and political gaffes in the run up to the 2007 French presidential election.

MUSIC AND LINKS:
Senor Azzad, L’amour est mort ce soir from the Podsafe Music Network
Ségolène Royal: on the BBC :: on Foreign Policy blog
Big thanks to Zillfag for the Nik-in-Paris News and Lewis for his voicemail.

CONTACT:
I would love to hear from you:
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Call the listener line: 1-775-637-6474
Email me: nikinparis [at] gmail.com

 
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NiPP#47 Video - Aux Grands Magasins
Monday 22 January 2007, 7:34
Filed under: Paris by night series, Video

RECORDED: December 2006
DURATION: 7:03 SIZE: 43.3MB

SYNOPSIS: Final part of Paris by night: part 3. Paris Opera, les grands magasins: Les Galeries Lafayette and Le Printemps, and La Place Vendôme.

MUSIC AND LINKS:
Les Galeries Lafayette
Le Printemps
Quand on n’a que l’amour, Jacques Brel
La vie en rose, Edith Piaf
Et maintenant, Gilbert Becaud

CONTACT:
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NiPP#46 Happy Hogmanay
Saturday 13 January 2007, 13:43
Filed under: Podcasts

RECORDED: 4 January 2007
DURATION: 38:31 SIZE: 26.5MB

New Year
New Year, on the way home from the restaurant

SYNOPSIS: Best wishes for the New Year and thanks to all my listeners who wrote to me; a stupid story about getting locked out of my front door, how I spent my New Year’s eve in Paris and New Year traditions in Scotland.

MUSIC AND LINKS:
See photos of Hogmanay 2004-2005 in Edinburgh Scotland
Check out the film of Edinburgh’s winter festival on my site
Visit the official Edinburgh’s Hogmanay website
Read about Hogmanay on Wikipedia
Read about Auld Lang Syne on Wikipedia

CONTACT:
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Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Video
Saturday 13 January 2007, 13:42
Filed under: Video, YouTube etc

I just found a YouTube video of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay. It gives a great idea of what it’s like - ENJOY!



NiPP#45 Edinburgh Soundscape
Wednesday 3 January 2007, 22:20
Filed under: Podcasts, Soundscapes

RECORDED: Wednesday 27 December 2006
DURATION: 29:32 SIZE: 20.4MB STEREO

Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh

SYNOPSIS: A soundscape tour in Edinburgh, Scotland as I walk from my parents’ flat to the city centre to go shopping in the sales. I talk about my Christmas and new information about my family history.

Binaural recording - put on your earphones!
Best wishes for a happy new year to all my listeners and visitors!

MUSIC AND LINKS:
Lovely bagpipe music from a cheap touristy CD.

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