FRANCE | Monday, 3 Mar 2008 | Views [500] | Comments [1]
We have been in carcassonne in southern france for a week. No computer here, so I can't upload photos of the amazing walled city and castle above us. We are in the lower town along the river Aude; the Bastide Saint Louis.
It has been a slow and ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Friday, 15 Feb 2008 | Views [389]
(from Elijah' journal) A few days ago we went to the Eiffel Tower. At night the tower lights up in yellow. On the hour, tiny white lights start flashing all over the tower. We walked to the 2nd floor, which is about 700 steps. On the 2nd level, ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Thursday, 14 Feb 2008 | Views [390]
Our first full day in Paris started smoothly and ended poorly. I just love this apartment Mary Anne scored for us - everything about it feels like history. Running the length of the main room is an enormous wood beam, and it probably was installed ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Tuesday, 12 Feb 2008 | Views [360]
Our flight from LAX was easy and uneventful. Both of the kids enjoyed it and slept well, despite the cramped quarters. Elijah longed to be in 1st class, where there was lots of room to spread out. I think our biggest challenge and our biggest success ... Read more >
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