Devon has become quite proficient with her magic wand, though she has not yet succeeded in turning me into a toad. This is our final […] Read More
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When Devon got stuck in a subway turnstile this morning, the next passenger in line, an older woman, inserted her ticket and whisked Devon through […] Read More
Devon picked out her fanciful new Paris outfit this morning, figuring it might help her get chosen as the magician’s assistant. Somehow, to my surprise, […] Read More
Things have been lively in our Paris rental apartment, a block from the Saint Placide Metro stop in a lively corner of the city’s 6th […] Read More
We went from macro to micro today. After yesterday’s sweeping views from atop the Eiffel Tower, we spent this afternoon looking at the world in […] Read More
The Eiffel Tower is much more than the iconic architectural image of Paris and probably all of France. It’s an everlasting expression of the 7-year-old […] Read More
Slow-lane travel demands neither backwoods destinations nor dirt roads. You can even carve slow-lane space in crowded cities and within yards of tourist throngs. That’s […] Read More
Our apartment is about five blocks from the magnificent Luxembourg Gardens in a corner of the 6th Arrondissement near Montparnasse. It’s a bit like bridging […] Read More
La gaufre saved the day. Or perhaps it was the kids and their boats on the Luxembourg Gardens pond. Or Devon’s first glance, from a […] Read More