The continuing Saga of Sedi, the (former) Bunny Slayer
Sedi, the German Shepherd, jumped out of the car on the way to the mountains.
She had an unplanned sit…. And couldn’t get up.
Other than hold her tail up so she could pee, there was … Continue reading.....
I confess.
I like to shop.
I don’t do it very often, and, fortunately for my wallet, I like window-shopping best.
Still, being on my own in the US for 2 weeks, it was inevitable that I succumbed to that great American past time.
What … Continue reading.....
I'm finally going back to the US to visit the family. Next week.
The trip has been postponed a few times due to, oh, little things like moving; being stuck in Vlad's house, mon mari's frequent hospital holidays…..
So far, it's on track….
Except … Continue reading.....
Years ago, before we lived here, we were in London, window-shopping with another couple. The wife spotted a figurine she wanted to add to her collection. They discussed it a bit, as it was rather expensive, then decided to buy it.
She asked if the … Continue reading.....
Once in a blue moon the travel gods smile down and we stumble into fairyland for a brief moment.
As we drove into this village last week, we were fascinated by the 'flowers' covering the street.
It was so beautiful and fantastic….. But hard to … Continue reading.....
My cousin, D, who went to art school, has been to Paris several times but never to the Louvre.
Her reason, which I’ve heard before, is that she didn’t ‘want to rush the experience’ and thought she would need at least a week to do … Continue reading.....
What can I say?
It was Paris.
We walked for miles and miles….
As one should in Paris.
We meandered through the Rodin Gardens.
We admired both the sculptures….
And the roses.
We sat in awe, absorbing Monet's 'Waterlilies'.
When … Continue reading.....
Pork Tenderloin with Sweet and Sour Cabbage
We played hooky.
No Monday house-update photos.
We’re too embarrassed at the lack of accomplishment last week.
If I posted photos our shame would be broadcast for all to see.
Instead I’ll show you Avignon.
If anyone ever … Continue reading.....
I'm making lists.
Lists of stuff we'll need before, during and immediately following our move.
We'll be homeless for a bit and lists, I have learned, are important.
When we left the US, I did not have a list.
I packed
… Continue reading.....With a few touches of pink, blue and complimentary orange.
Along the walkway, in front of the American Museum, are a series of ‘rooms’, small areas, enclosed by hedges and themed in colors. This is one of the ‘Blue Rooms’
The American Museum showcases works … Continue reading.....
