Fluidity, flexibility; they are important to me. Too many years spent raging against the machine with too many head butts into impenetrable walls. Perhaps I am here on this existential plane to learn …
Musee des Beaux-Arts: The museum of water damage
We have been in Nimes France for 11 days. We do like some museums, but for an unexplored reason we had yet to visit one here. First stop was the Contemporary Art Museum. We had gone to its doors …
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It’s All About the Food: Churches
It's nice to have time on your hands. We went food shopping this morning. We didn't have a list, and we didn't go to a supermarket. We started at a small Lebanese Market, went to the butcher, on to a …
Arles’ Fantastic Farmer’s Market: A museum, a march, Francis Berthault and the train
The French seem to be pretty laid back, that is until the train gets too crowded. After a 7:14am. train ride to Arles, France this morning we returned on the 7:26pm. The train was coming from a long …
Poor Little Arena: Another great haircut
Les Arenes in Nimes is a well conserved remnant of the Roman Empire, built in 1st century A.D. Initially, it is believed to have held 24,000 spectators. Currently it is used for cultural events and a …
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Nimes, Near Perfect Vacation City?
Nimes, France is filled with interesting places to go, pretty, vibrant, friendly and compact. On top of that we are in an ideal location. We are in a maze of streets interspersed with homes and …