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Arthur, concierge supreme!

February 5, 2013 by Brenda Prowse 3 Comments

Arthur poses for his photo

We’re staying at the Adagio Paris hotel in Vincennes. Although it’s east of the city center about 6 miles, we picked it for an arrival address because it was reasonably priced and had good reviews. What we’ve discovered is that people in Vincennes always recommend Vincennes as the best place to stay. They like that […]

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Waiting for the Super Bowl

February 3, 2013 by Hugh Nelson 3 Comments

Waiting for the Super Bowl

The game’s doesn’t start until after midnight here in Paris, but we’re ready – all our friends are here for the big party, and it will be live on Channel W-9. Taco Bell was out of snacks so we had to make do with what was available.

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Bill Nelson

February 2, 2013 by Hugh Nelson 7 Comments

My father, Bill Nelson, passed away a year ago today in Pekin, Illinois. It’s one of those things that got me moving off my place secure in a life of work that would go on forever. I brought along a couple of Dad’s coats as a way of bringing him with me, sharing with him […]

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