Travels

November 12, 2026

Our Lady

The incomparable Notre Dame de Paris We were so lucky it wasn’t crowded on a Monday morning. The line was short, and it was quiet and peaceful inside. I didn’t expect the rich colors. Truly one of the most beautiful churches I have seen.

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October 30, 2026

Love from Les Andelys

It’s a cute little stop on our cruise on the Seine.  We climbed a hill to the remains of the castle Chateau Gaillard, built in the late 1100s by King Richard the Lionheart. We both survived the climb, but I needed a nap afterward.

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October 28, 2026

Honfleur, France

Monday, October 26. Honfleur is a port town dating back to the 9th century. The composer Eric Satie lived here, and Monet painted here. It’s a charming small town, perfect for a walking tour, but the cobblestones were hard on my knees.

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May 28, 2026

East Coast Celebration

Our mid-May trip to the east coast was a celebration of new life chapters. Grandson Aaron graduated from high school, and Bill’s sister Ann recently moved into a senior living community in Virginia. We enjoyed seeing Ann’s new digs and meeting the friendly neighbors. Ann joined their community “Olympics” parade,...

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