Musee d’Orsay was originally a train station with very high ceilings and massive ornate clocks. Now it houses some amazing artist such as Monet, Van Gogh, and many more. The Louvre was originally the palace of the king of France and was re purposed as a museum some time after the revolution. Over a million [...]
Archive > May 2007
Paris
Today we spent in Paris, France. First we set out to find Jenny Becker a McCarty friend from way back. She works at the US embassy here in Paris in a really nice neighborhood. The stroll through the neighborhood was beautiful, lots of old architecture and roof gardens, and a whole lot of really tall [...]
Europe Trip Part One
Today in Munch was great!! The weather was nice and the sun was out (unlike yesterday). We went to a really nice park and had some Wiener schnitzel. We also spent some time at two major shopping centers and had a nice cup of coffee and relaxed. The coffee was not that great, I’m looking [...]