Paris, London, and Amsterdam 2013 with Alison

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Posted by Alison Fuehrer at 1:15 PM

One more day!

We leave tomorrow. There is still a lot to do but we have been working all week.
Versailles and some thoughts

Versailles was ..... Overindulgent. There is much to be appreciated about the art and the beauty and grandeur of parts of the palace, but we...
The Dutch way: French fries with garlic mayonnaise and barbecue sauce

This is how all the locals do it. We actually really enjoyed it.
Battle of Waterloo

We were impressed (amused) by the attention to the individual faces in this monumental painting. Our favorites are here: Grumpy guy at the ...
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam bicycles

We are spending part of the evening looking at Brian's Amsterdam bicycle page. It is more comprehensive than we would ever notice and so...
Highlights of the Van Gogh museum.

The museum went through Van Gogh's entire artistic process. It described his training, what he struggled with, which canvases he used, w...
Picnic

It was another beautiful day so we ate lunch in the grass at Museumplein and finished off with the most delicious ice cream before heading t...
Bought a bike bell in Amsterdam for my bike at college
Great store selling used naval attire in Amsterdam

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