Yesterday was a long, emotional day. First, the three of us traveled with the Americans on the river cruise from the ship’s dock to Utah Beach. There were different itineraries to choose from for folks from other countries. For example, the Canadians headed off to Juno Beach. Anyway, back to Utah Beach. I think that…

Sacre coeur! We are smitten. No doubt about it. This is awful, but I have to admit that we have fallen once again for an old love. How many times have you said things like, “It’s over! I am never looking back! What kind of loser goes back to an old flame?” Well, neither of us have…

Many years have passed since my time in high school French class, but what I read here is “Stop! Here is the Empire of the Dead.” What a perfect description of the Catacombs of Paris. Down, down, down we went. We nearly became dizzy going down and around the circular staircase for one hundred thirty two…