Posts Tagged ‘france’
Summer of France 6
Paris (again) for a day – Tuesday, August 6, 2002
Sleeper car
12:05am we were on the train standing in the end of the hallway in the open area near the bathroom. Actually, I was standing partly in the bathroom, holding my bass up and making room for the other five of us and our luggage mountain. [...]
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Summer of France 5
Aix Les Bains – Friday-Saturday, August 2-3, 2002
The lake
Aix Les Bains is another small town in the southeast of France. It’s situated next to a lake, which is one of the main draws. It’s a relaxing but very active recreational area where you can play bocce ball . bocce . hmmm. The computer won’t let [...]
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Summer of France 4
Grenoble – Monday-Thursday, July 29-August 1, 2002
Grenoble and Ezy
Grenoble was my favorite part of the whole trip, a city situated in a valley located in southern Rhone-Alps. Four days and five nights of relaxed lounging with just a little “work” each day. Yves and Bernadette Goarant made breakfast and dinner for us every day. They [...]
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Summer of France 3
Mialet – Saturday-Sunday, July 27-28, 2002
Friday night was our last gig. Afterwards Brandon and I walked around until about 5 am. Found a few restaurants that were open on the Champs de Elysee. I mention this mainly because we had to be packed and checked out of the hotel by about 7am. I got an [...]
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Summer of France 2
Day of Rest – Sunday, July 21, 2002
Sunday nothing in particular happened. Walt the piano player and Herve & Candi arrived. We had a rehearsal of sorts on Sunday at 5pm. I don’t remember what happened during the day. There was a mall across the street. I think we went over there and exchanged dollars [...]
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Summer of France 1
This is a journal written mostly from memory about my trip to France in the summer of 2002. I guess that would make it more of a memoir than a journal but what can you do, huh? So many people have asked about the trip I figured I could be much more thorough and consistent [...]
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