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Travels in France

Finding the Sources of It All: Southern France, Day 12

Posted in France
John

Trivia time! Where did Leonardo da Vinci die? Was it a) a midair helicopter collision, b) in a hayfield, sliced in half by his own invention the horse-propelled scythe scissors,…

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Roll Up For the Mystery Tours: Southern France, Day 11

Posted in France
John

One of our preferred travel techniques (“tip” is a strong word, just something that works for us) is to stay in places with at least a baby kitchenette in it….

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Sic transit gloria Nice: Southern France, Days 9-10

Posted in France
John

The time came for us to pack up our belongings and make our way to an entirely different kind of trip; thus passes the glory of the beach. The first…

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Life’s a Beach, Then You Nap: Southern France, Days 4-8

Posted in France
John

Much like in our trip to Ireland, there is a portion of our trip that needs to be condensed to make it worth your time. Not, as in Ireland, because…

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Èze You Is or Èze You Ain’t My Baby?: Southern France, Day 3

Posted in France
John

Yes, you figured it out – blog post titles are just word association games. Yesterday, we accidentally stumbled our way into Èze while escaping the gravity well that surrounds the…

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This is not an exciting post: Southern France, Day 2

Posted in France
John

The sun dawned…well, it came up anyway. Saturday was a humid day so it wasn’t awful in the morning but it wasn’t whatcha call “pleasant”. What did dawn all shiny…

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The Readiness is All: Southern France, Days 0-1

Posted in France
John

Here’s the thing about a morning departure from the Lisboa airport – it’s no fun. The airport is fine; good, even, in a lot of ways. But, we live approximately…

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Dénouement: Days 13 and Beyond

Posted in France, Paris
Lisa and John

We’re changing up the flavor of the blog for this post, because the last several days in Paris tell a very different story. As we said at the end of…

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Monet and Chaos: Days 11 & 12

Posted in France, Paris
John

Rejuvenated after a nice evening together, we played the Museum game once again. We mentioned this earlier, but there was in fact a die roll involved. See, this all goes…

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Gloom, Despair, and Agony on Me + Musée d’Orsay: Day 10

Posted in France, Paris
John

Our next day dawned… well, still cold and gloomy, but with just a touch of I don’t know what. Lisa was feeling a little peaky, and was ready for a…

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