More TV time!

We are almost all done with Lost in Space, wherein all the emotional hardships are indeed coming home to roost on poor Will Robinson. That poor kid. We've picked up watching Derry Girls! Fantastic, of course. The other show we've started is called Ghosts and it's a US remake of a UK show--also great and hilarious though totally different. Someone suggested it to me here, I think, so well done you.

Miles has rejected Friends. He decided he didn't like how they treated each other, especially how Rachel is manipulative and weird to Ross's nice girlfriend. Michelle treats James like garbage on Derry Girls too but he doesn't see it the same way (and honestly, he's right).

For teeth

I thought this was strange but maybe it's not--four of Miles's baby teeth have come out since we moved in August. Another one just today! These have all received euros at EUR 1 = USD 1.115. One was on his birthday so it got extra.

A birthday in Paris

Miles said he wanted to spend his birthday in Paris eating crepes and sailing boats in Luxembourg Garden so we took the slow cheap train from Brussels for a couple of days to do just that. We managed the crepes anyway. Le Jardin du Luxembourg a été fermé, unfortunately, but

Cheese time 1

Phil had une bonne idée! He thinks we should try different cheeses and see which ones we like best. Fine, good, I say. Today we bought a small slice of tomme de 3 laits to be our first in this cheese trying. It's nutty and sweet and earthy.

Saint Stephen's

I was in Dublin but saw almost nothing of the city beyond the very nice hotel where we held our busy and complex annual conference. I did walk in nearby Saint Stephen's Green to clear my head once a day so I got to know that pocket. It

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For teeth

A birthday in Paris

Cheese time 1

Saint Stephen's