{"id":870,"date":"2010-11-02T16:57:09","date_gmt":"2010-11-02T20:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=870"},"modified":"2010-11-02T16:58:26","modified_gmt":"2010-11-02T20:58:26","slug":"election-night-americas-cuproute-du-rhum-and-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=870","title":{"rendered":"Election Night, America&#8217;s Cup,Route du Rhum and Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Still to early to know what the outcome of the elections will be. Most already have a suspicion.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.routedurhum-labanquepostale.com\/fr\/s01_home\/s01p01_home.php\">Route du Rhum <\/a> has developed into a tactical race. This should be no surprise. The Skipper of Eric Taberly&#8217;s old multihull has been evacuated because of health reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Since yesterday there have been 4 entries for the America&#8217;s Cup, including the defender and challenger of record. So really 2 new entries ( the ante at this piont is $25,000, so it is not a huge risk.) \u00a0The photo below is of the crowd watching the start of the Route du Rhum. Could this ever happen in America?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_871\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-871\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-871\" href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?attachment_id=871\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-871\" title=\"fans_sml\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/fans_sml.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/fans_sml.jpg 550w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/fans_sml-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">this is why the America&#39;s Cup should be in Europe.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We visited the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paris.fr\/portail\/loisirs\/portal.lut?page_id=5851\">Musee de la vie Romantique<\/a> to see an exhibition of Russian painters never before seen in the west.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_872\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-872\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-872\" href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?attachment_id=872\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-872\" title=\"musee 11 2 10  20099\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/musee-11-2-10-20099-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/musee-11-2-10-20099-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/musee-11-2-10-20099-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">musee de la vie romantique<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This was the house of <a href=\"http:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ary_Scheffer\">Ary Scheffer<\/a>. He and his family led an interesting life, entertaining all the intellectuals and artists of the era.<\/p>\n<p>Finishing our day at an exhibition of <a href=\"http:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Serge_F\u00e9rat\">Serge Ferat<\/a> (1881-1958) at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galerieberes.com\/\">Gallerie Beres<\/a>. I will not pretend to know much about art, and even less about Serge Ferat; which was the point of going to see the exhibit.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_873\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-873\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-873\" href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?attachment_id=873\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-873\" title=\"galerie beres 11 2 10  20104\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/galerie-beres-11-2-10-20104-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/galerie-beres-11-2-10-20104-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/galerie-beres-11-2-10-20104-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/galerie-beres-11-2-10-20104.jpg 1424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Madame Beres in her Gallery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When asked why she decided to do this Exhibit; the response was simple: &#8220;Why do an exhibit of an artist that everyone already knows?&#8221; &#8220;Where is the surprise? What does one learn?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still to early to know what the outcome of the elections will be. Most already have a suspicion. The Route du Rhum has developed into a tactical race. This should be no surprise. The Skipper of Eric Taberly&#8217;s old multihull has been evacuated because of health reasons. Since yesterday there have been 4 entries for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=870\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Election Night, America&#8217;s Cup,Route du Rhum and Paris<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[452],"tags":[541,2430,540],"class_list":["post-870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-france-iii-2","tag-musee-de-la-vie-romantique","tag-paris","tag-serge-ferat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=870"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":878,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870\/revisions\/878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}