Category Archives: 2011 European Christmas

January 6, Friday We’re in Belgium! I have been feeling guilty for the past week for not liking France.  I did the best I could to find the bright side of things, but by yesterday we were all sort of … Continue reading →

December 31, 2011 —  January 1, 2012 Well, we’ve spent two days in Paris now.  It’s probably the single most disappointing place I’ve ever visited.  My “Like-o-Meter” needle is squarely in the yellow zone of ick, and if tomorrow is … Continue reading →

We had a nice time in Hartlepool, despite the fact it’s been voted the 20th worst place to live in England.  (The distinction of #1 worst place to live goes to Middlesborough, just a couple miles away — looks like … Continue reading →

Here we are in England!  We spent three days in London, and today we’re headed north to Hartlepool. Christmas in London was every bit as fantastic and memorable as we were hoping it would be.  I’m thrilled because most of … Continue reading →