Monthly Archives: November 2008

couple shots posted from Sarah’s phone

Posted on November 30th, 2008 by cliff1976

couple shots posted from Sarah’s phone Originally uploaded by cliff1976 Ha ha. Couldn’t resist these. Real mature, I know.

couple shots posted from Sarah’s phone

Posted on November 30th, 2008 by cliff1976

couple shots posted from Sarah’s phone Originally uploaded by cliff1976 Ha ha. Couldn’t resist these. Real mature, I know.

Photos de la Seine par Nuit

Posted on November 29th, 2008 by cliff1976

Took these last night. The originals turned out pretty orange due to all the incandescent lighting along the river, but I managed to mess with them in the GIMP somewhat to get the white balance back into an acceptable range. … Continue reading →

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short technical note

Posted on November 29th, 2008 by cliff1976

Yesterday, if you tried to email me using my address in the cliff1976.com or cliff1976.net domains, it probably bounced. Sorry about that; glitch was my own fault. Sarah’s email availability was not affected. Carry on enjoying La Vie Française Touristique … Continue reading →

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chocolat chaud meilleur known to la humanité

Posted on November 28th, 2008 by cliff1976

chocolat chaud meilleur known to la humanité Originally uploaded by cliff1976 zomg angelinas has reduced us to all lower case and no punctuation this hot chocolate is some potent stuff

Bonjour Paris! Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 27th, 2008 by cliff1976

After a pretty long day traveling, we got here just fine to a cute little room on an interesting looking street. I just hope the weather turns in our favor. It’s not particularly cold or wet, but it could be … Continue reading →

Takin’ one for the team

Posted on November 26th, 2008 by Sarah

The expatriate team, that is. We got an airfare sale alert this morning. For flights originating in the U.S., United has reduced fares for travel in early December or after Christmas. We’re going to be gone or unavailable during the … Continue reading →

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it’s not just Detroit

Posted on November 25th, 2008 by cliff1976

Got a link to this opinion column from my dad via email today: http://www.freep.com/article/20081123/COL01/811230371 It’s by Mitch Albom, whom you probably know of as a sports reporter in the Detroit area who looks like what I thought Fred Savage was … Continue reading →

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Nous voyons á  Paris!

Posted on November 23rd, 2008 by cliff1976

Attention! Cliquez ici s’il vous plaît: Paris Planning November 2008 Merci!

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Paris Planning November 2008

Posted on November 23rd, 2008 by cliff1976

Narrowing down our list of stuff we want to do, while keeping enough buffer room in for spontaneity, is truly an art form. Help us paint our picture. Here’s our rough itinerary and short list: View Larger Map Depart MUC … Continue reading →

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