Second Day of Paris Workshop Some of us meet for breakfast just down the street from our hotel. There are splendid views in either direction. Looking back up the hill, there is the magnificent Panthéon, originally constructed as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve but later changed to house the remains of distinguished French citizens, […]

First Day of Paris Workshop Thanks to one of our long-time “spousal units” we have a van to take us out to Giverny, home to Monet and site of many of his paintings. Everyone is looking forward to it, and Jacques picks us up at our hotel with bottles of water for all of us. […]

First Day in Paris, a Bonus Day The day before was dedicated to having a last breakfast with our Isle of Skye group, then getting from Glasgow to Heathrow to Paris. Planes were delayed, but we made our connection and got into the city about an hour late. With the Paris Air Show going on, […]