Weekend Plans and A Travel Journal Page

My son and daughter-in-law arrive this afternoon to stay for the weekend with our 3-year-old granddaughter and 3-month-old grandson.  Times like this we really miss our waterfront home with a tiny guest cottage in the…

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More Lyon: A Page from my Travel Journal

The frustration involved in sketching this page — which I’m now quite pleased with — doesn’t show, unless you notice the murky marks of erasure, the dirt that’s adhered to hand oils after too much…

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Words and Images in Lyon

 These cartoons, created for World Book Day 2018 by a host of international cartoonists, were displayed in a square we walked through in Lyon this past May.  You’ll have to squint a bit to read…

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Home Again, Remembering Lyon. . .

After almost six weeks away from home, I’m sorting out a workable schedule again. Appointments and grandkids and writing projects to catch up on. Sleep, fitness, diet, all the good health stuff.  Remembering old priorities…

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More Zagreb Summer Street Style

We got home yesterday afternoon, had a Daughter, Son-in-Law, a Five and a Three for dinner (seemed a good idea when we texted the idea from Paris; felt a bit too much yesterday evening, but…

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