We arrived in London quite late last night. (well early this morning really) Tired, late and a little brain dead. There was no conversation as we sat side by side in the back of Cyril’s London taxi on the way to the apartment. I dislike arriving in another place at night, I wake up in…
Author: Pam Holland
I travel the world teaching and talking.
Photographing and writing,
Sharing experiences
What a way to go.
Art is not what you see.
"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see." Edgar Degas (1834-1917) I thought I might share a little information about this area of France. Normandy was named by King Rollo, a viking who invaded the country. His Descendant William, commonly spoken of here as William the Bastard became William the Conqueror…
Monet’s garden album Classes from Monet’s Garden
Poppies, Projects and persistance.
wo days without a blog. But the mind and body have not been idle. I’ve had some time to study and begin a new article. First of all, everything is in bloom here and I’m suffering mightily with hay fever. Time away from my major project is weighing hard on my mind….. it’s possibly because…
There were too many things to write about yesterday. However, I will have a rest and then attempt to do it justice.
French Country Side
Our friend turned up with our deposit early this morning…. so one challenge completed. (wipe the brow) Next challenge. – drive the car through Paris. Fortunately for us Hertz was just one block away, so like a troop of tourists we wound our way down the street towing our cases behind us.We picked up the…
Quilting in Paris.
Le Rouvray. Walk a few 100 feet down the cobblestone rue de la Bûcherie and at the end you come to a charming little interlude of old buildings which now house cafe’s and the Le Rouvray quilt shop. It’s just a stones throw from Notre Dame Cathedral and a short walk from the banks of…
Paris in Summer
It was warm and Sunny again today. I love this photo, I think it says it all…… One of the things you need to do when you visit Paris to visit the Mona Lisa. Poor thing, there she sits behind glass, her face frozen into that irritatingly smug smile. She also hasn’t changed her clothes…
11.00 PM and darkness has just descended on Paris. It’s been a busy day once again and we only have days left here. I have an appointment to film on the last day so I have to return to the Louvre tomorrow. Even so we fill the day and rarely get home before 8.00. It’s…
I’ve added a few photos to the album Today was a visit to the Louvre. we spent most of the day there, but I still need to go back. I like to listen to my ipod and just wander – in a sense, dance to my own tune. Words can’t express how I feel…