We’d seen her studio in progress – imagined by her and her husband, its builder – and were excited to … More
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France, Parksville …wherever there is art
France 2019 was wonderful, and more posts are yet to come. But nothing competes with home, specially if it’s the … More
Nice…where art matters
(Yes, I know, the last post was from Glasgow, but there’s so much to tell about our time in France, … More
People make Glasgow
Och, it’s true! Our second night there, and already I was loving Glasgow. It’s young and vibrant and artsy and … More
Oh, if only…
Flea markets, secondhand stores, in France they’re ‘brocantes’…what is it about them that draws us in? The possibility of a … More
Just another lunch in France
It started out as a search for Wayne’s favourite – ‘moules et frites’…mussels and fries. A classic bistro meal, it … More
To market, to market
Markets in France are always fun, whether we buy much or not. It’s like going to another art gallery, with … More
Charming Village
Wayne does most of the online searching for places to stay when we go to France. We want comfort, (definitely … More
Come on in!
Who doesn’t want to sleep in a castle, right? And as it’s shoulder season and rates are lower, we figured, … More
Mary, Mary, quite contrary
We’ve never had a car with GPS. No big deal. We can read maps. You know…old school. Well this trip, … More