In this post we almost finish our visit to Reims, I say almost because beer requires it's own post. … [Continue reading]
Inside the Cathedral of Notre Dame (Reims)
June 12, 2007 by 1 Comment
Hard to get a decent focus in such low light, the lack of sunshine outside surely played a part, but here you have what I could get in focus. … [Continue reading]
Reims, which is pronounced Rance (Like France without the F)…
June 11, 2007 by Leave a Comment
Reims is a pretty city, but it is also a bit spread out, it's not as easily walkable as Dijon is to see all the cool stuff, in fact we saw very little of the 'cool stuff' because of this. The shite weather didn't help either, but weather is weather … [Continue reading]
A few streets…
June 11, 2007 by Leave a Comment
I didn't take as many of these as I wanted, but here's what I've got. Not a street sign, an address 81 rue de l'Universitie the post WWII address of Paul & Julia Child. This was her home when she learned to cook, and wrote much of … [Continue reading]
Proper f***ing coffee
June 11, 2007 by Leave a Comment
One more thing to adore about Paris is Cafe Creme. This is how I liked it served the best. 2 ounces of espresso in a cup, 4 ounces of frothy, steamed milk in a pot, and a packet of sugar. Add sugar to coffee, stir gently, add some of the milk … [Continue reading]
French Food for Thought
June 10, 2007 by Leave a Comment
Our countries may have had a few difficult years, and some people out there are still pissed off about France not paying its WWII debt to the U.S. for rebuilding France, but everyone needs to STFU and remember that the United States and France have … [Continue reading]
