La Gloriette
Travel Blogs from Gembloux
Crossing the Finish Line
Well, we had another awesome day on the Tour de France. The actual race got underway for real today with stage one: Rotterdam to Brussels. We left Antwerp on bike, wearing our Custom Getaways "kits." For you non-cyclists, a kit is the outfit bikers wear. We have jerseys and shorts that show our group name, as well as other sponsors. You'll see the …
Village Depart
Today's highlight was VIP access to the start village of the Tour de France. We traveled back to Brussels, received our special wrist bands and were escorted into the controlled area where the riders and teams warm up and sign in. Of course we focused on the Radioshack team, hoping to score an autograph or at least a glimpse of Lance Armstrong. We …
Grandmother's Locket
... and served only alcohol- no food. After finally finding a sandwich we went to a local pub and sat outside and drank cheap beer and wine for a couple of hours. The sun was shining and it was a beautiful warm day. When we were finished, we asked the bar tender to call us a taxi but he said there would be an hour wait. Kindly, one of the clients drinking in the pub offered to drive us back to our ...
A Thunder Storm And Tiny Soaps
... of a very busy road. Before I was able to get it, -yes really- a car ran over it. When I saw it flying in the air, I assumed I could throw it away. Well, it's still not broken, the only scars are the marks of a tire. The perfect recked phone for me, I keep on loving it more and more.
The next problem to appear, was a storm. Not just a bit of rain, no an interesting storm with lots of lightning, wind and rain of course. We had nowhere ...
Churches and Coudenberg
... to paint his spirit and find understanding by his contemporaries. Perhaps he was ahead of his times, as many of his works were not accepted by art enthusiasts of his day. Nevertheless, the poetry of his work inspires me and many others who fill the halls of this museum dedicated to his life and his work.
Here is a link where you may see some of the art I saw during this visit: Magritte Museum.
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