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Old and New in Monaco
The narrow streets of Old Monaco, which is the original city built atop a rocky outcrop fronting H.S.H. Prince Rainier III's Palace, are immaculate. It's still raining, but more of a drizzle than actual downpour. The ladies are enchanted with the small boutiques on every side. My tummy is rumbling, so I see a pâtisserie offering the most delectable …
On the road to Normandy
Bryan was a good sport as we drove to the Normandy region in France. Kelly and Amy took American history a REALLY long time ago and recalled very few facts about either World War - so we had a ton of questions. We also all listened to The Greatest Generation written by Tom Brokaw to get some background. We felt a bit better prepared as we arrived …
Mass in France
... is an extremely comforting feeling.
I decided to blog about this today because as mass was going on I looked around and noticed the extreme mix of cultures. It came from the marathon today in La Rochelle with runners from all over the world. The streets are packed with people representing hundreds of different backgrounds, cultures and lifestyles. When I looked around and ...
Thanksgiving
... though - there was no turkey. Well, we bought some deli turkey to say that we physically had some... but no one ate it. We were really just not feeling the whole go buy a turkey with its head and feathers still on... Might as well just go kill my own while we're at it! So instead - we bought three roasted chickens... with no heads... fully precooked. They were yummy!
Of course, what's thanksgiving without all the ...
Un vrai de vrai vieux port!
... que nous avons vues. Heureusement le soleil est de retour, car l'air de la mer est quand meme assez frais!
Ensuite, nous avons pris la route pour Nantes et nous sommes arrives chez nos amis Gilles et Ingrid en fin d'apres midi. Nous avons passe une belle soiree, nous etions tres heureux de les revoirs et aussi de renouer avec les apericubes!!!
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