Aime, la Vie est Tellement Belle. Hotel Monaco Part I - The Monte Carlo Suite. yay! To Nice, from where we will be taking numerous day trips - including one to Monaco. Little did I know, I would have a little taste of Monaco when I traveled to Denver earlier this month. As the doors were opened for me .

Saturday, November 3, 2012. Monday, September 3, 2012. The partly open hay barn door, white frame around the darkness,. The broken board, small enough for a child. Walking in the cornfields in late July, green tassels overhead,. The slap of flat leaves as we pass, silent. And invisible from any road. Hollyhocks leaning against the stucco house, peonies heavy. As fruit, drooping their deep heads. On the dog house roof.

Thursday, February 2, 2012. First trip of 2012! Wednesday, January 25th, I wake up to a phone call from Orbitz informing me that my plane was going to have an hour delay. Well, thats really weird. how do they know that my plane, that leaves tomorrow, is going to have a delay? In my sleepy stupor, I decided to just double check my itinerary. As it turns out, I, in fact, purchased my ticket for the wrong day. my plane leaves at 12pm and the airport is 2 hours away. Boy, did I feel like a Schmuck! .