Have enjoyed my brief stay in Paris; walked & took the elevator to the top of the Eiffel Tower, took a bus tour of Paris and had the opportunity to learn more about French history as well as see the most notable landmarks. Couldn’t fit everything in and Had to keep reminding myself that seeing …
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September 5, 2019
Arrived in Paris 4hrs late but the good thing is I arrived in Paris safe and sound. I got upgraded to Premium on the plane and experienced first class service for the first time. Free drinks – tempted but still sober – steak dinner, free movies, and breakfast. Loved the reclining seats and foot rests …
September 4, 2019
Scheduled to leave for Paris this evening. Excited. Need to get travel docs in order and make a decision about what clothing to take. One of my colleagues suggested i take a taxi from CDG to the hotel in order to see some of the local color. I’ll be in Paris until the 8th so …
September 3, 2019
Never got around to writing anything for this day. I was feeling a bit scattered. I read many suggestions about how I should be preparing for The Camino and ended up packing and then unpacking. Went to bed thinking about whether to try the Albergue experience or get a room. After reading the latest posts, …
September 1, 2019
Enjoyed a wonderful send off party last evening. Many of my friends and colleagues attended; and I also made some new friends. As far as the pilgrimage, my level of excitement is currently in slow burn mode but anticipate that level will gradually increase as my departure date approaches. At today’s worship service, John and …
My first blog
August 30, 2019Bill Alexander here. About twenty years ago, a dear friend pinned me Peregrinate because I had lived in so many places. As I think back, Horace was right! I have indeed been on several journeys during my 72 years; and my explorations did not just involve moving from place to place. I have …
My First Blog Post
August 30, 2019Bill Alexander here. About twenty years ago, a dear friend pinned me Peregrinate because I had lived in so many places. As I think back, Horace was right! I have indeed been on several journeys during my 72 years; and my explorations did not just involve moving from place. I have also worked …
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click the …