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More Vancouver Eats and What I Wore to the Panto

More Vancouver Eats and What I Wore to the Panto

I still haven’t sorted how to coax my most recent iPhone photos into the Blogger platform via my new MacBook Air, so I’m using BlogGo on the iPhone itself to post this. Ah, learning curves!…

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A Little Rome Gallery-Going from my post-Christmas Armchair . . .

A Little Rome Gallery-Going from my post-Christmas Armchair . . .

I hope you all found some joy in these last few festive days, and I hope you may find some peace, as well, as the year winds down and we ready ourselves for a Restart.…

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Planning Visits to Art Exhibitions in Paris, e.g. Vigée Le Brun at Grand Palais

Planning Visits to Art Exhibitions in Paris, e.g. Vigée Le Brun at Grand Palais

Lovely as serendipity can be (I’ve also written about Serendipity in travel-planning here), we don’t rely completely on its charms when we travel. Generally, I scope out can’t-miss exhibitions or concerts before we fly; sometimes,…

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Kuniyoshi in Paris

Kuniyoshi in Paris

Writing that little Paris love story the other day and then having a virtual coffee with regular reader and commenter Dottoressa on Saturday (if you haven’t yet read her guest post, I hope you’ll find…

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Have You Seen This Film? You Should!

Have You Seen This Film? You Should!

A quick post to recommend a must-see film, Simon Curtis’s Woman in Gold, based on the true story of Maria Altmann’s efforts to recover Gustav Klimt’s portrait of her aunt from Vienna’s Belvedere Gallery. The elderly…

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