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The Paris Traveler

August 1st, 2007

Daniel Tammet - Savant

If you read my post Kim Peek….Is There a French Connection and went over to Clara’s website, Tips of All Sorts, then you have probably seen the five amazing videos I spoke about featuring Kim Peek. Clara has brought to my attention another savant, this time from Great Britian by the name of Daniel Tammet. Like […]

By Lynn -- 3 comments

July 29th, 2007

Kim Peek….Is There a French Connection?

Clara over at Tips of All Sorts has five great video clips about Kim Peek who is better know as “Rain Man” depicted by Dustin Hoffman in the awarding winning film by the same name.
It’s part of a fascinating documentary about the man, who some say is, “the world’s greatest savant.” Since the influence of […]

By Lynn -- 3 comments

June 5th, 2007

Virgin Megastore

Are you looking for a place where you can have a drink, listen to music, or perhaps just strike up a conversation with an interesting person? No, I’m not suggesting a trendy bar this time around, but you can drop into the Virgin Megastore on the Champs-Elysées where you’ll be able to do all three.
It’s […]

By Lynn -- 1 comment