When we went to the Centre Pompidou, today, we spent a long time in an exhibit in its children's gallery called "L'Oeil sur l'échelle" (roughly translated as "An Eye on Scale") which was all about looking at things through a variety of lenses. In …

We made it to Paris! Now for the good stuff
Despite the tenor of my last post, I want to state here for the record that I am in a state of delirious bliss and have been since our airport shuttle van entered the Paris city limits. Of course some of my delirium is due to the fact that I've had …

Long day’s journey into Paris
So wouldn't you expect that leaving five and a half hours before your international flight would be enough time? Even if you live at a distance of about 70 miles from the airport? I actually had factored in a bit of heavy traffic on the New Jersey …

Traveling with kids
Just a quick thought before we leave: How did the early pioneers make it across the continent (or the ocean) with their children but no plastic bags? …
Armed and ready
Well, the seven-page detailed itinterary is printed. I have made six dinner reservations in French. My garden is watered, the laundry is done (thank you Matt). Amazon has delivered books with walking tours both grown up and more kid-oriented as well …
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