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Monday, 30 Dec 2013 | Views [214]
Happy Holidays (Again)!
It’s actually Sunday morning, December 29th and we’re packing to head to Amsterdam. A 3-1/2 hour train ride touching three countries. How can you beat that? ... Read more >
Monday, 30 Dec 2013 | Views [261]
Hello Again!
Day #4 (Wednesday, December 25) – One of the keys to the trip was taking the kids to the Moulin Rouge. We had walked past previously on another trip to Paris, but never taken in the show. ... Read more >
Monday, 30 Dec 2013 | Views [227]
Hi Again:
Going back a little to give you the results of what actually happened Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Just for perspective, see the photo of Marlene, Sophia and Keaka standing ... Read more >
Wednesday, 25 Dec 2013 | Views [339]
Merry Christmas Eve and Merry Christmas --
We’re missing family, but buttoning down for a Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in our Paris apartment.
Here’s a quick update/summary ... Read more >
Tuesday, 24 Dec 2013 | Views [292]
A Fond Bon Jour From Paris!
There’s not much of a holiday season feeling in gay Paris, but the first day of our 15-day “Paris Trip” was a huge success. Remember, the scouting report was that in ... Read more >
Saturday, 21 Dec 2013 | Views [226]
Hello Again:
It only seems appropriate that our 25th chat would be our Aix Christmas visit. Get it? 25th – December 25th . X-Mas in “X”. No matter, it just happened and ... Read more >
Saturday, 21 Dec 2013 | Views [229]
Another Holiday Greeting From France:
It’s Thursday, December 19th, better known as Al Kaline’s birthday. He turns 79 today. It hardly seems possible I saw him play for the Tigers when he was 20-... Read more >
Saturday, 21 Dec 2013 | Views [246]
Happy Holidays From France:
We’re going to wheel through a couple of blogs or so, such that everything prior to our Paris trip has been shared. Nothing great, but as we’ve said, if you’ve taken ... Read more >
Monday, 16 Dec 2013 | Views [226]
Hello Again From France:
It’s a sunny Sunday and we’re hanging around the house anticipating Marlene’s pork roast dinner this evening. It’s a great way to culminate an interesting ... Read more >
Thursday, 12 Dec 2013 | Photo Gallery
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Thursday, 12 Dec 2013 | Views [284]
Bonjour - Since French people typically answer their telephones with a hearty “hello”, I guess it’s okay to greet you with a “bonjour”. This is not going to be a travel log with photos. This is about culture. And, for ... Read more >
Sunday, 8 Dec 2013 | Views [336]
Greetings!
The mistral mystery. That’s what we’re calling it. You can look it up. The mistral is a wind that wheels down the Rhone River valley from the north and crosses Provence with winds ... Read more >
Wednesday, 4 Dec 2013 | Views [316]
Greetings Again From France:
Life remains good here in Provence. It’s Monday, December 2nd, so we’ve turned the calendar page. People are commenting on the cold. Daytime temperatures in the mid-to-upper 40s.... Read more >
Friday, 29 Nov 2013 | Views [270]
Happy Thanksgiving!
Talk of pilgrims, Butterball, Stove Top and NFL football are not things you’ll find today in France. It’s a beautiful sunny day here in the south of France, but “south” is just mumbled, as ... Read more >
Saturday, 16 Nov 2013 | Views [255]
Hi Again From France:
This is a bit of a house cleaning tale today. Sophia’s birthday is tomorrow ( Friday the 15th), her party is Saturday afternoon, and Keaka and I will ... Read more >
Wednesday, 13 Nov 2013 | Views [283]
Greetings From Home:
I guess it is true, home is where the heart is. So, for the moment, home is Aix-en Provence. We’re about 5 minutes south (sud) of the center of Aix-en Provence and 25 minutes north ... Read more >
Monday, 11 Nov 2013 | Views [354]
Hello From France:
Time to end this 15-day trip. It ended in Nice, another French port city. Lots of glamour, however, with a great beachfront. Nice has many geographical advantages and is right between ... Read more >
Monday, 11 Nov 2013 | Views [431]
Bon Jour -
It’s late Sunday (November 10) and we’re preparing for French Veterans Day tomorrow . I don’t know how it will be any different than in the U.S., but we’ll ... Read more >
Monday, 4 Nov 2013 | Photo Gallery
Pictures from our home in France
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Monday, 21 Oct 2013 | Views [253]
One of you requested some updates on our trip to Europe (France). Thus, you all will receive these delightful travelogues, and there is no simple method to use to get off the list of those receiving.
It is Monday, ... Read more >
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