Running, the Long Way Round . . .

I started this post intending to tell you about one of my plans for this new year, and I end up doing that, but I’m a bit surprised by the roundabout route I took. In…

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In which The Year Gets Going. . . . and Plans are Made . . .

This is how muddled I am with first-week-back busy-ness: I was debating whether I could get away with just putting up a photo today, especially since it’s “Wordless Wednesday.” And then some part of my…

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Our Paris Apartment (rental. . . )

Classes start tomorrow morning, and I expect I’ll be too distracted to write much for the next few days. While I’m settling in to a new term, conscious of my promise to reveal some of…

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Travel Budget — Hotels, Part II

As I’m making reservations, planning connections, booking rooms, and doing all the lovely research for our next trip, I thought that before I tell you where we’re going, I’ll show-and-tell three more budget hotels we’ve…

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Drinks on Heather, in Paris . . .

I played a little guessing game yesterday on Twitter when @ParisHeather (Paris Stimmler-Hall of Secrets of Paris fame). It started with a Tweet that included this photo  and a challenge: Free drink for the first…

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