Archives for March 2012
week end update
Just a few snapshopts that made up my week. (My favorite is the last one!) A Man and his Trumpet [FMP width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.caitlinrodgersblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/IMG_04711.mov[/FMP] Right-click or ctrl-click this link to download. From left to right: 1. Rue de la Paix…
deauville / trouville, france
A few weeks ago, I hopped on a train and headed to the coast. Deauville and Trouville are sister cities only two and a half hours away from Paris – absolutely perfect for an escape to the sea! I joked with my…
child’s play
They gallop around the pond on a serious mission. Their wooden sticks stretch like extended arms to push the batteaus around as the mini-regatta unfolds. Their cries attention and arretes are useful vocabulary lessons for foreigners – spoken with intense emotion, the words push out crisp and anxious….
spring!
The shifting of seasons is always a kind and subtle reminder that 1) nothing is ever permanent and fixed on this earth and 2) we’re not meant to stay the same forever. Shifting, changing, evolving. In this season, I’ll be…
Loire Valley, France (part deux: Chenonceau)
Ah, I am pleased to present to you today, Chateau Chenonceau! Basically, Chenonceau is my favorite. Surrounded by woods, a river literally runs through it. There’s something especially serene about that – I love it. Traveling over two hours…