A Paris

Nous sommes ici! A bit of trouble once we arrived (late — 10:30 a.m. instead of 8:30, since we were late getting out of Mont’l.) due to a ‘manif’ which meant the RER B-line from…

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My History in Planes

When Une Femme recently described her love of flying and her memories of childhood flights, I commented that she had again anticipated a post I’d been planning. That woman really picks up the zeitgeist. On…

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Leavin’ on a jet plane

I know I promised you a picture of my little red carry-on suitcase, closed, but I’m afraid I can’t keep that promise tonight. We’re here in our Vanc’r apartment after a very busy day —…

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A Victoria birthday

Thank you all for the birthday greetings. I had a wonderful day, driving down to Victoria with Paterfamilias so that this handsome young man, our son Zachary, could treat us to sushi. He’s been living…

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Happy Birthday to Me!

You don’t have to wish me a Happy Birthday, ’cause I’m already having one (altho’ it started way, way too early — I’ve been waking between 5 and 6, altho’ I try to stay in…

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Copyright

Unless otherwise stated, all words and photographs in this blog are my own. If you wish to use any of them, please give me credit for my work. And it should go without saying, but apparently needs to be said: Do not publish entire posts as your own. I will take the necessary action to stop such theft. Thanks.