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Paris Trip Days 10 & 11 - #3 Heidelberg

GERMANY | Sunday, 5 Jan 2014 | Views [397]

  Happy Weekend!       So, we made our way back from Colmberg through Rothenburg and really enjoyed the drive.  The area we saw (if you want to look it up) is best outlined by Heidelberg to the west, Heilbronn to ... Read more >


Paris Trip Days 12 & 13 - Castle

GERMANY | Sunday, 5 Jan 2014 | Views [306]

Hi Again Everybody:       It’s  Friday  evening and we’re in Heidelberg, Germany on the Nectar River.  This is primarily the story of our night (last night) at the castle in Colmberg, France (you ... Read more >


Photos: Germany

GERMANY | Thursday, 2 Jan 2014 | Photo Gallery


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Paris Trip Days 10 & 11 - #2 Düsseldorf

GERMANY | Thursday, 2 Jan 2014 | Views [534]

  Hi Again From Dusseldorf -       Okay, let’s take the challenge and attempt to describe Dusseldorf.  Overwhelmingly, I come back to Dusseldorf is like a big city in the United States.  At the end of ... Read more >


Paris Trip Days 10 & 11 - #1 Düsseldorf

GERMANY | Thursday, 2 Jan 2014 | Views [1443]

Happy New Year From Dusseldorf -       The biggest question for the new year is how to describe Dusseldorf?  The best answer is – not easily.       It’s New Years Day evening, which ... Read more >


Paris Trip Days 8 & 9 - #2 Amsterdam

NETHERLANDS | Tuesday, 31 Dec 2013 | Views [508]

Happy  Monday  Night From Amsterdam -       A few more idle thoughts before we wrap up our quick trip to Amsterdam.  We hit some of the tourist stops (ha!) in Paris and couldn’t help but notice the high ... Read more >


Photos: Netherlands

NETHERLANDS | Tuesday, 31 Dec 2013 | Photo Gallery


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Paris Trip Days 8 & 9 - #1 Amsterdam

NETHERLANDS | Tuesday, 31 Dec 2013 | Views [583]

Greetings From Amsterdam:       I knew there was something wrong with going to northern Europe in the winter and southern Italy in late spring.  But, if you’re going to spend Christmas in Paris, it pretty well forces ... Read more >


Paris Trip Days 6 - 8

FRANCE | Monday, 30 Dec 2013 | Views [394]

Hello From Amsterdam -       Just arrived in the free-wheeling city of Amsterdam near the North Sea.  Walked out of Central Station and ran into a cold wind.  We’re in our hotel, and it is not quite the Paris ... Read more >


Paris Trip Days 5 & 6

FRANCE | 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 >


Paris Trip Days 4 & 5

FRANCE | Monday, 30 Dec 2013 | Views [260]

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 >


Paris Trip Days 3 & 4

FRANCE | 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 >


Paris Trip Days 2 - 4

FRANCE | 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 >


Paris Trip Day 1

FRANCE | 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 >


X-Mas in Aix

FRANCE | 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 >


Nimes #2

FRANCE | 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 >


Nimes #1

FRANCE | 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 >


Dinner & Rugby

FRANCE | 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 >


Photos: Miscellaneous

FRANCE | Thursday, 12 Dec 2013 | Photo Gallery


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America Overwhelms France

FRANCE | 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 >


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