Tag Archives: Paris to Prague

A Nod to the Past

Posted on January 28, 2019 by

My current work in progress is set in Ancient China. I’ve yet to set the climate. I’ve been feeling the January chill in Southern California’s nights and mornings, so maybe there’ll be snow in the forecast. The photo to the … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Snow Falling on Nuremberg: Paris to Prague Part 11

Posted on February 16, 2016 by

Saturday, November 28, Bamburg to Nuremberg to Prague Last breakfast onboard our Viking ship. Departed on four buses to Nuremberg, snowing all the way. Picture to the left was from the bus window, the frosted panes and the winter landscape … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Bamberg, Franconian Rome on the Main River: Paris to Prague Part 10

Posted on January 29, 2016 by

Friday , November 27, Bamberg, Germany Today we didn’t leave the boat till 2 pm which was a lovely break. We had a lecture on the Rhine and the Main in the lounge. I had trouble keeping my eyes open … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

An American Thanksgiving on the Main: Paris to Prague Part 9

Posted on January 20, 2016 by

Thanksgiving eve, November 25, Heidelberg Since we visited Heidelberg in 2012, we decided to spend Thanksgiving Eve on the ship for another writing day. Since dinner conversation the previous day included brine flies over Utah’s Salt Lake, I worked on a brine … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Writing Down Rivers & a Christmas Market in Rudensheim: Paris to Prague Part 8

Posted on January 12, 2016 by

Tuesday, November 24, Marksburg castle to Rudensheim It was a writing day. Since Debra and I did Marksburg castle in 2012, Ken went to Marksburg without us. We did good writing and took a slew of pictures as we passed … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

A Castle Above Chilly Cochom: Paris to Prague Part 7

Posted on January 7, 2016 by

Saturday, November 23. Bernkastel to Cochom By the way of many lochs, we arrive in Cochem at 7:45 They served French crullers at breakfast. We were excited to see where fellow traveller Debra spent three of her teen years. We finish breakfast as we … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

Longships, Lochs, and an Ancient City: Paris to Prague Part 6

Posted on December 22, 2015 by

Saturday, November 22. Trier to Bernkastel via Schweich Lovely buffet breakfast onboard. Everything from a speciality of the region (usually sweet), bagels with all the accompaniments, fruit, an omelet station, English fry-up, homemade yoghurt, oatmeal, cream of wheat, juices, cereals, potatoes, … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments