This morning it was densely fogged in around our house. You could see maybe a block away, but that’s it. The streetlights glowed like something out of Dickens’ and it…
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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Business Class is _the_ way to fly to Europe, and Melatonin is your friend. We ate well, I had yummy wine (1st Class was essentially empty so the cabin attendant…
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I will now tell you three funny things and the not at all funny thing that came about as a result of their existence. Funny thing about a laptop —…
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And even slept. Our only delay was on the flight leaving SeaTac, which had to be de-iced. Denver and Washington were both a mild 50 degrees and we had no…
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A few weeks ago, I’d asked J. to pick up a mix of root veggies so we could have them with various upcoming meals. He got a couple of sweet…
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