This post is part of a series called Spain & France – Winter 2022 We’re changing up the flavor of the blog for this post, because the last several days…
Monet and Chaos: Days 11 & 12
This post is part of a series called Spain & France – Winter 2022 Rejuvenated after a nice evening together, we played the Museum game once again. We mentioned this…
Gloom, Despair, and Agony on Me + Musée d’Orsay: Day 10
This post is part of a series called Spain & France – Winter 2022 Our next day dawned… well, still cold and gloomy, but with just a touch of I…
I Can Only Get This Wrong So Many Times: Day 9
This post is part of a series called Spain & France – Winter 2022 Story time. (Isn’t that literally the entire blog? Shaddup.) On our second trip to Paris we…
Paris, je t’aime : Day 8
This post is part of a series called Spain & France – Winter 2022 In our family, there is a phrase we use for when the options for something are…
Neither Here nor There: Day 7
This post is part of a series called Spain & France – Winter 2022 Today is our liminal day, leaving Barcelona and spending a large portion of our waking hours…
Day 5: A Quiet Farewell
This post is part of a series called Paris 2009 Because we were meeting Gretchen at 9:00am in front of the Rodin Museum, we asked for a wake up call…
Paris, Day 4: Heights and Depths
This post is part of a series called Paris 2009 Our day began at the Eiffel Tower around 11am. Two of the elevators were being renovated (apparently they were actually…
Paris, Day 3: Serious Service and Astonishing Art
This post is part of a series called Paris 2009 We planned to wake up early, see the Louvre and then go to lunch at a 3-star (the highest appellation…
Paris, Day 2: What Meal Is This and Getting A Feel for the Left Bank
This post is part of a series called Paris 2009 We slept until after 11am, and it easily could have been after noon. We clambered up from the depths of…