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• Subtopic: Introduction to the Article The Guardian newspaper has a weekly feature called "That’s Me in the Picture," where people describe famous photos they were in. This photo was sent in by Jane Rangeley. • Subtopic: Life in London and Meeting a Frenchman In 1972, I was living in London. I was in my early twenties, and I was working for an advertising agency. That summer, I went on a camping holiday with my parents in the south of France. One night, I went to a nightclub on the beach and met a young Frenchman, and we fell in love. When I got home, I immediately started looking for a job in Paris. He was at university there—he was studying medicine. In the end, I found a job as a secretary with UNESCO, and I went to live there. • Subtopic: Life in Paris and the Botanical Gardens We lived together for six years. On Sundays, we often went for a walk, and one of our favorite places was the botanical gardens. It had a zoo, and I often put some bread in my pocket to give to the animals. We were walking in the gardens one Sunday in autumn when we stopped because a lot of noise was coming from one of the trees. There was an owl there, maybe escaped from the zoo, and some little b...