Kyriad - Mlv Torcy
3 Avenue Jean Moulin Torcy, Île-de-France, 77200, France
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Easter Sunday, Singing in Notre Dame
... pick up clearly their pure young voices without distracting from the proceedings. Behind me there is an older dark black man, who obviously knows the hymns well. He sings not only the congregational lines but sings softly the choir verses as well. I assume that he is like me, has sung in many choirs for many years and cannot help himself.
The tourists stop to stare, children climb the panels to get a better view of the service, I am different and yet the ...
Adios Espana y Bonjour Paris!!!!!
... plane was outside chillin on the runway. We had to walk to the plane and drag our luggage up the stairs to board. I was freaking out because I’ve never seen that before and here I’m already nervous about flying on this airplane and now I have to board outside. That wasn’t even the worst part…we got on the plane and it was nicer than what I expected. We had room to sit, our luggage fit up above our seats, and it wasn’t dirty. The worst part was ...
The trip begins
... trip when our luck will run out? So far we have been doing well, but we packed umbrellas and parkas, just in case. One of these days we are going to get hammered.
We arrived at SeaTac, checked our bags, and proceeded to the passenger loading area. There was a crowd of folks waiting to board the Airbus A330. We were delayed 15 minutes, then the flight crew boarded the plane and the boarding crew began to provide some direction as to where we ...
And all the roads we have to walk are winding...
... water, which was very cool. When I returned to Paris, I stopped into the chicken-and-potato stop on rue Gambetta. I've picked up the same thing there for three of the four days I've been in Paris. Partly because I'm lazy, partly because it's ridiculously cheap but mostly because French chickens straight off the rotisserie taste so darn good. I think I'm getting a reputation, as Frederic the butcher starts smiling everytime I approach. He now knows my ...
City sight-seeing tour
... of France’s birthdays. Anyhow the flame is cool but the real story was as I was taking a picture of the flame we were driving over an a tunnel expressway and this is where Princess Diane was killed, column thirteen. The flame has become a kind of memorial to Princess Diane and almost daily flowers and other mementos are left in remembrance of her.
At one point in our sight seeing tour we were able to have a ...



