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Winter Umbrellas

This is neither telling nor profound.  Perhaps it is just a cultural difference, like how my French friends cringe at the thought of anything but sugar, a cigarette, sugar, a simple carb, and a side of sugar for breakfast, but I don’t think I have ever seen anyone in the States use an umbrella in the snow.  Yet here in Paris, when the snow comes, it is common practice to have a portable roof.

Does this stem from a desperate need to accessorize?  Is it logical? 

Was I simply blinded to this common practice in New York and Chicago?

What do you guys think?

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