Category Archives: Out And About The quaint town of Soreze, France was one of the first stops for our students on their magical mystery tour of the South of France earlier this month. As we passed down a quaint cobbled pathway we came upon this lovely ginger boy, perched upon his windowsill amidst pots of geraniums and checking out the […]  Well, my bags are packed and an early start back from the banks of the Mosel tomorrow morning, heading up to Frankfurt Airport to wend my way back to Charlotte, NC. I’ll end my European sejour at the beginning…. where nearly three weeks ago, Karen Burns and myself stepped of our plane in Toulouse and […]  I jumped in the Mother’s motor today with the notion of tripping to Trier to take some pictures of the fabulous city and cathedral there…. little did I know that I would be stymied by “Happy Mosel” Day, where many of the roads along the Mosel River are given over to foot, bike and rollerblade […]  My mother lives barely a few minutes away from the picturesque town of Bernkastel-Kues on the Mosel River. It’s quite the idyllic spot and super super full of tourists during the warm sunny months. Over the winter there was a town edict to repaint and primp all the old buildings in the village and so […]  It’s lovely to be back in Monzelfeld, Germany, with my Mother and Wolfe…. a different time of year than I usually visit. The fields and trees are splendid green, mixed with the mauve, yellow and blue hues of early Summer flowers…. lupins, buttercups, tiny daisies and wild artichokes….. Their ‘hound’, a Japanese Spitz, is always […] |
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