by Kevin Thom | Aug 17, 2006 | Europe 2006
As promised, today was museum day. I had been told it was going to rain, but when I woke up, the skies were blue and nearly cloudless, so I almost reconsidered the museum trips. I decided to compromise and bring my camera along instead. First, I had to do some minor...
by Kevin Thom | Aug 16, 2006 | Europe 2006
I really took it easy today. I woke up around 9am and took my time getting out of bed. All the hiking from the last few days has taken its toll on me, and I needed a bit of a rest. I eventually got out around 10:30 and hit the road. I found another bakery down the...
by Kevin Thom | Aug 15, 2006 | Europe 2006, Photography
I consider my morning trip to the Eiffel Tower to be part of yesterday for some reason. I guess because there were just a few short hours of sleep that I can only consider a nap. The real today was to be a day of living the simple life, mainly because my brain and...
by Kevin Thom | Aug 15, 2006 | Europe 2006
I earned my meals yesterday. I was out walking from 8:30am until 1:30am, with a couple breaks for food. I also stopped off at my hotel to wash some socks and underwear, because my supply of clean clothes is dwindling. Breakfast was some kind of pastry with apple sauce...
by Kevin Thom | Aug 14, 2006 | Europe 2006
Well what can I say about my first full day in Paris? Probably quite a bit about food, which is what Paris is all about, right? At least to those who know the truth, anyway. The first thing I did this morning was to step across the street to the little patisserie. I...
