Quiet House, Full Hearts….

I know, that title reeks of the sentimental, doesn’t it? But what can I say? Sentiment ‘R’ Us when we’ve just had a most successful visit with daughter, granddaughter, and son-in-love. It’s been 5 months…

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Reading Report from Bordeaux

I’m not sure how much time I’ll find on holiday to write about my reading, but I do want to at least keep recording titles and a few impressions. And I’m so loving the comments…

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Waiting for Visitors in Bordeaux

Realizing how completely unlikely it is that I will post while my visitors are here from Rome, I’d love to show you a photo or two(or, you know, 17? Some days, I just can’t stop…

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Bordeaux Days, Lazy Nights

  Bordeaux weather has been very welcoming since we arrived, blue skies and moderate to warm temperatures, perfect for a bit of flânerie. Apologies to those who have already seen some of these photos on…

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Settling In — Bonjour Bordeaux

Happily settling in our rented Bordeaux house, listening to québécois singer, Coeur de Pirate, convinced of the worth of packing along the little Jawbone Jambox speaker. Early September sunshine shifts over the vine-festooned garden wall…

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