Other Places | Reasons to go North

Posted by reasons on Dec 7, 2015 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places, Slider Blogs, Tours and Itineraries | Comments Off on Montmartre and Le Marais

Breakfast in Montmartre. It was I remembered. Though my paper blog from my 19th year also reminds me it was summer with pictures of...

Posted by reasons on Dec 7, 2015 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places | Comments Off on Paris St Germain

Staying in the left bank Latin Quarter another easy morning stroll to St Germain, where J P Sartre and Samuel Beckett once lingered. Now...

Posted by reasons on Dec 7, 2015 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places, Photos, Slider Blogs, Tours and Itineraries | Comments Off on Gardens and Galleries

Never again will I look at Degas ballerinas eyes and imagine innocence. Learning that for the less successful the corps de ballet was a...

Posted by reasons on Dec 7, 2015 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places, Slider Blogs, Tours and Itineraries | Comments Off on Four Days in Paris

Paris planned before the attacks. I heard the news driving up the M6 early the morning following. Shocked. There but by the grace of...

Posted by reasons on Nov 8, 2015 in Blog, Slider Blogs, UK, Walking | Comments Off on Wet day in Yorkshire

Clouds sat low. Drenched. Low pressure pushing stair rods of rain. No chance of last week’s escape by climbing higher. A day when tacit...

Posted by reasons on Aug 30, 2015 in Blog, Other Places, UK, Walking | Comments Off on White Walls and Waterfalls

Lucky to grab time out on a rare sunny day, in what has to be one of the wettest summers in forever, and walk in Yorkshire. Open sky,...