Widow’s Weeds 08: Paris 1

Widow’s Weeds 08: Paris 1

Café Plat du Jour Cheeseburger Terrible name but the café is on the corner of Place de la République and this morning, in addition to strong coffee, I seek the liveliness of traffic. And the oh-so-French accent of emergency vehicles. My café au lait is delicious, too....
In Flanders’ Cities 1: Train, Tram, Bus and Metro

In Flanders’ Cities 1: Train, Tram, Bus and Metro

Mastering public transportation in Brussels takes some concentration. First y’gotta get the ticket machines to work. I couldn’t get the darned thing to take our money! Actually, once you get you started it’s not hard, but getting the thing to speak English and...