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3. PARIS: Overview
After a rather chill&drizzle start of vacation in The City of Light here comes the first sunny day… we are a bit late this morning so hop we go by the metro… to the main sightseeing superstar… the 130 year … Continue reading
2. PARIS: Le Marais
Early morning in Le Marais… earlier than most shops opening time… nice stroll nevertheless… on Rue des Archives… to Rue de Bretagne… past the awakening Marché des Enfants Rouges… Ladurée and Poilâne… to a green, lush corner… the Square du … Continue reading
Posted in .2019.06-07.France, .chemistry, .ice_cream, .Île_Saint-Louis, .Marais, .Marché_des_Enfants_Rouges, .Musée_des_arts_et_métiers, .Paris, .rum_baba, .science, .technology, Antoine Lavoisier, Eric Kayser, Max Ernst, Poilâne
Tagged Berthillon, Galerie Dutko, Île Saint-Louis, Jardin Anne Frank, Jardin de l'Hotel de Sens, La Fermette, Ladurée, Le Grand Assistant, Le Marais, Maison Eric Kayser, Marché des Enfants Rouges, Max Ernst, Musée des arts et métiers, Paris, Patisserie Stohrer, Poilâne, Rue des Rosiers, Rue Montorgueil, Rum Baba, Shapes in Silence, Square du Temple - Elie Wiesel
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1. FRANCE 2019: DUB to Paris
Our last minute trip to Paris took us to Dublin… just for a short stop… and to find out all in the Irish names… or almost all 🙂 Next stop, Paris… main destination, Le Marais! To quote Janice MacLeod from … Continue reading
Posted in .2019.06-07.France, .book, .crêpe, .DUB, .Paris
Tagged A Paris Year, A Sense Of Place, All In A Name, CDG, DUB, FRANCE 2019, Janice MacLeod, La Droguerie, Marais, Paris
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0. FRANCE 2019: SFO
Let the summer trip begin! After two hot days in the Bay (100-105F!), it’s time to cool down in Paris 🙂 As usual, SFO had beautiful exhibits and artworks… few pics… and more info here! The long travel day from … Continue reading
ITINERARY: France 2019
Itinerary 2.0… almost there 🙂 0. Tue, 06/11, SFO-CDG: BA by Aer Lingus connected flight in Dublin… BA6146: SFO Terminal I, 11 Jun 2019 17:30 – DUB Terminal 2, 12 Jun 2019 11:45 BA8942: DUB Terminal 2, 12 Jun 2019 … Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO: Bouquets to Art 35
This flower exhibit is such a playful and fragrant treat… one of the highlights had native flowers… and musical notes… other a dog… and Ben-Day dots… chairs and squares… sandwiches and oranges… waterfalls… a rainbow… a steamship… Claude, the white … Continue reading
Posted in .de_Young, .exhibition, .flowers
Tagged 35th Anniversary, Bouquets to Art, deYoung Museum, SAN FRANCISCO
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CITINERARY: PARIS
Welcome to Paris, the City of… Cats! There are … million people living here in the capital of France, one big river… dozens of monuments, dozens of churches, dozens of museums… and thousands of cats. This is the 2019 CITINERARY … Continue reading
EARTH DAY: Fragile Waters
A while ago we went to this beautiful exhibition featuring photographs of Ansel Adams… and we’ve learned about Rachel Carson and the Silent Spring… and every Earth Day ever after we are inspired by how one person can make all … Continue reading
Posted in .Earth_Day, .environment
Tagged A Beautiful World, EARTH DAY, Fragile Waters, Greta Thunberg, Rachel Carson, Silent Spring
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WILDFLOWER ITINERARIES: Picchetti Ranch
A beautiful wildflower day at Picchetti Ranch!
Posted in .nature, .Picchetti_Ranch, hike, wildflowers
Tagged Picchetti Ranch, WILDFLOWER ITINERARIES
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PLANT ITINERARIES: American Onion & Sky Lupine
Spring break stop at Hidden Villa’s native plant sale… …found the long-looked-for Allium unifolium… …discovered the candy-flavored Lupinus nanus… Happy April Birthday!