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                              <p>Today I am leaving the english speaking blogosphere after having a tremendous time with it since <a href="http://www.thenewpr.com/wiki/pmwiki.php?pagename=Resources.PRBloggingTimeline" target="_blank">my first blog</a>. But it's time for me to get back to the Frenchies, my professional universe has moved from the north to the sud and the italian sun, so it's a new step and a new adventure.</p><p>To make the bridge between both, I am stopping in the french language, and perhaps will I jump once into the Italian one ?</p><p>I keep a lot of great souvenirs and friends from the PR blogosphere, many good things happened, so I am hopping to bring the moovement with me on my <a href="/gardier" target="_blank">new blog</a>. (Final URL will be <a href="http://www.guillaumedugardier.fr" target="_blank">www.guillaumedugardier.fr</a> in the next days, after DNS will have expand...)</p><p>All the best to all of you !</p><p>Cheers.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>
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                                    Uh, good luck mate, although I'm not sure I'll be able to follow you in French. Maybe Italian, some day?
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                                    thanks my friend, I'll do some short posts in Italian asap ! ;o)
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