The next several days were the greatest concentration of “simply be in Burgundy and live.” It might be the large … More
Author: recordofm
Burgundy (part 7: wine villages)
Saturday We remembered this was a vacation, no one was staying with us, and we weren’t required to be anywhere. … More
Burgundy (part 6: wine time)
Thursday As my birthday present (as if this entire trip wasn’t enough), Virginia secured us spots on an all-day wine … More
Burgundy (part 5: Beaune)
Tuesday Because we stayed up so late the previous night, everyone took advantage of being on vacation to sleep in. … More
Burgundy (part 4: markets)
Sunday We woke up ready to get to a market and do some grocery shopping. We weren’t the only ones, … More
Burgundy (part 3: the house)
I’m taking a short break from the travelogue to focus on the real star of this trip: the house. When … More
Burgundy (part 2: arrival)
I haven’t yet decided how I’ll split up my posts for this trip. With a month, the answer is, “many,” … More
Burgundy (part 1: preparation)
Normally, I wait until the end of a trip to blog about it. I take a lot of notes during … More
Paris with my mother (part 4: landing)
Wednesday Unfortunately, all the activity of the previous four days (see part 2, part 3) caught up with us. On … More
Paris with my mother (part 3: up and art)
Monday We planned out Monday as the “day to visit the Louvre.” Not that we were especially ambitious — we … More