Monthly Archives: May 2012
April Showers
After our return from Paris, the weather here in our corner of the world took a dramatic turn for the worse. In the UK, April 2012 ended up being the wettest month in 100 years and the coldest since 1989. … Continue reading
Paris Part 4
This is the final installment on our Paris trip. Phew! We started off this day with a visit to a Tabac where Paul purchased a folding knife. While it’s not a true Laguiole knife like the ones he’d been looking … Continue reading
Paris Part 3
This is the halfway point in our week in Paris! On this day, we started off with a walk through the Latin Quarter. The boys wanted to see Rue du Chat qui Peche which they learned about in one … Continue reading
Paris Part 2
Today was the day for the Paris sight the boys had been waiting for: The Eiffel Tower. Rather than take the Metro directly to the Tower, we rode to a stop across the Seine where we could see the tower … Continue reading
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Tagged Champs du Mar, eiffel tower, Jardin des Tuileries, Les Halles, les invalides, Louvre, Paris, Place de la Concorde, Seine, Travel with Children
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Paris Part 1
I’m finally getting around to sifting through the mountain of photos we took during our fantastic week in Paris. There are a lot, so I’m going to post in parts. Here’s the first installment… For this journey to France, we … Continue reading
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Tagged Flea market, France, marche aux puces, montmartre area, Moulin Rouge, Palais Garnier, Paris, Sacre-Coeur, travel, Travel with Children
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Original Composition 