Thrive, Life is your Opportunity!
As our time in Nimes France is ending, I have felt good about having planned ahead for the next two weeks. Yet, a thought refused to leave me alone. My background in the wine industry left me with a love for Pinot Noir. We are leaving for Grenoble France tomorrow and 5 days later for Colmar France. …
[Read more...] about The Final Day: Changes, observations and pictures
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 fluidity and flexibility. The rage and assaults on immovable objects that caused me pain and …
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 yesterday, but it was unexpectedly closed without explanation. Well today, closed again, but with …
[Read more...] about Musee des Beaux-Arts: The museum of water damage
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 little grocery store we know carries good inexpensive wines and ended up at the chocolatier. All of …
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 distance and when we boarded many more people boarded than seats were available. We were packed into …
