Bastille Day. Mary Ann, Jane and Elizabeth headed out early to get a place to watch the parade, and I noticed that Mary Ann had left without her umbrella and camera. I remembered where they had talked about going, so I picked up the stuff and headed over to the Metro station. Unfortunately, the Concorde… Continue reading Europe Trip
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Europe Trip
A relaxation day, with naps. towards the afternoon, I went to the Champs de Mars and watched the preparations for Bastille day events. I paid particular attention to a crew inflating 20 foot helium balloons which hoisted some kind of light equipment. When I brought Mary Ann over to see, it started to rain, and… Continue reading Europe Trip
Europe Trip
Mary Ann, Debra and I went for breakfast and then took the Metro to an old roman arena that has been refurbished. The old roman stonework can still be seen in places. Then we went to the Museum of the middle ages. They have a series of gardens around the museum, which I enjoyed. In… Continue reading Europe Trip