Tuesday 25 October 2011

eiffel tower paris texas

When my friends Chris, Ty, and I went on our cross-country road trip a few years back, we managed to stop in the small, hardscrabble dirt town of Paris, Texas. In addition to visiting the Kimberly-Clark diaper factory, miniature Eiffel Tower, and famous Jesus in Cowboy Boots statue, Ty insisted we drive through his old neighborhood to see his old home. Pulling down curbless sidestreets on our way out of town, Ty was already in that cloudy nostalgic dream before we...

Texas Twisted | The Eiffel
Texas Twisted | The Eiffel

Since 1889, the Eiffel Tower,
Since 1889, the Eiffel Tower,

Paris Eiffel Tower
Paris Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower with cowboy hat
Eiffel Tower with cowboy hat

Eiffel Tower Paris TX.JPG
Eiffel Tower Paris TX.JPG

At one point the man asks Siri, “Where’s the best barbecue in Kansas City?”

Ha! Take that, Texas! Even the fictional characters in an iPhone commercial know where to look for good barbecue in America.... Paris has the Eiffel Tower. We have the KCTV tower (once known as the Eye-Full Tower). Paris has the Champs-Elysees. We have Ward Parkway. Paris has the world’s finest wines and chocolates. We have … uhh, chocolate...
Barbecue! Romance! TV ads keep talking about KC - KansasCity.com

(The Eiffel Tower from the top of the Montparnasse Tower.) I recently got back from spending a week in my... Every meal we had was out-of-this-world delectable. This trip felt like the complete opposite of the last one I took there about 5 or 6 years ago and I felt as though Paris remembered and was trying to make it up to me. .... If your diary is specific to a state, consider adding the state (California, Texas, etc). Keep in mind, though, that there are many wonderful and...
eiffel tower paris texas

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