Olympics 2024: A few grievances as Paris becomes a stadium

Olympics: The Eiffel Tower, Grand Palais, Invalides, and Place de la Concorde, four of Paris' most famous landmarks, will become playgrounds throughout the course of the following three weeks.

Olympics 2024: A few grievances as Paris becomes a stadium

THE WAITER complains in French, and it's definitely not "bonjour."

This stylish brasserie by the banks of the Seine would have been bustling with patrons on any other Wednesday morning. However, business is slow and the server's tips have dried up due to a "lockdown" that reminds him of the epidemic and is a requirement of the stringent security procedures before Friday's opening ceremony. He is therefore grouchy.

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