Monthly Archives: April 2022

APRIL 11, MONDAY

VANITY FAIR Yesterday was Susie’s second day in Paris. After wandering around Montmartre on her first day we were ready for an adventure. It was a beautiful sunny day with the temperature rising during the day until it was almost

APRIL 11, MONDAY

VANITY FAIR Yesterday was Susie’s second day in Paris. After wandering around Montmartre on her first day we were ready for an adventure. It was a beautiful sunny day with the temperature rising during the day until it was almost

APRIL 10, SUNDAY

PALM SUNDAY Susie arrived yesterday at 6 a.m. having slept much better with her fractured back than I did on my flight. It was a glorious sunny Palm Sunday and the streets of Montmartre were crowded with people. Our first

APRIL 10, SUNDAY

PALM SUNDAY Susie arrived yesterday at 6 a.m. having slept much better with her fractured back than I did on my flight. It was a glorious sunny Palm Sunday and the streets of Montmartre were crowded with people. Our first

APRIL 9, SATURDAY

OUT ON THE TOWN It rained in the morning but the sun came out in the afternoon and the new leaves were a brilliant green. I walked around the large church at Place St. Sulpice, another elegant part of town.

APRIL 9, SATURDAY

OUT ON THE TOWN It rained in the morning but the sun came out in the afternoon and the new leaves were a brilliant green. I walked around the large church at Place St. Sulpice, another elegant part of town.

APRIL 7, THURSDAY

SO EASY I have been here in Paris for almost two weeks and except for going on several walks in the Montmartre area and in different parts of the city and going to a puppet show, I haven’t done much.

APRIL 7, THURSDAY

SO EASY I have been here in Paris for almost two weeks and except for going on several walks in the Montmartre area and in different parts of the city and going to a puppet show, I haven’t done much.

APRIL 8, FRIDAY

SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL Something else is slowly sinking in as it did in Greece in October. I have everything I need. I even slightly overpacked. I brought four pairs of socks and only need two. I only need two of

APRIL 8, FRIDAY

SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL Something else is slowly sinking in as it did in Greece in October. I have everything I need. I even slightly overpacked. I brought four pairs of socks and only need two. I only need two of

APRIL 7, THURSDAY

PANTHEON PHOTOGRAPHS CONTINUED There is 100% chance of rain all day so I am staying in although maybe this is the day to photograph umbrellas in the rain. I‘ll see. But in the meantime I‘ll put on some more photographs

APRIL 7, THURSDAY

PANTHEON PHOTOGRAPHS CONTINUED There is 100% chance of rain all day so I am staying in although maybe this is the day to photograph umbrellas in the rain. I‘ll see. But in the meantime I‘ll put on some more photographs

APRIL 6, WEDNESDAY

WANDERING AROUND THE PANTHEON Today I took the metro to the Pantheon a huge building on the left bank, originally intended by Louis the XV to be dedicated to Saint Genevieve the patron saint of Paris but the French Revolution

APRIL 6, WEDNESDAY

WANDERING AROUND THE PANTHEON Today I took the metro to the Pantheon a huge building on the left bank, originally intended by Louis the XV to be dedicated to Saint Genevieve the patron saint of Paris but the French Revolution

APRIL 5, TUESDAY

WALKING THE LEFT BANK Today I took the Metro to the Pont des Arts and walked along the Seine and then across the pedestrian bridge to the left bank where I walked through the narrow streets between Rue de Seine

APRIL 5, TUESDAY

WALKING THE LEFT BANK Today I took the Metro to the Pont des Arts and walked along the Seine and then across the pedestrian bridge to the left bank where I walked through the narrow streets between Rue de Seine

APRIL 4, MONDAY AND TUESDAY

AMAZON BASICS 2 I recounted the beginning of my story about ordering a deck chair for Susie to sleep on a couple of days ago. She needed it to sleep because she had a comression fracture in her L3 vertabrae.

APRIL 4, MONDAY AND TUESDAY

AMAZON BASICS 2 I recounted the beginning of my story about ordering a deck chair for Susie to sleep on a couple of days ago. She needed it to sleep because she had a comression fracture in her L3 vertabrae.

APRIL 3, SUNDAY

MORE PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHAMPS D’ELYSSE

APRIL 3, SUNDAY

MORE PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHAMPS D’ELYSSE