Tag Archives: Cheese
The Churchwreck of Senlis
I’ve taken a lot of pictures of churches but this might be my favorite. I had arrived in Senlis not long before, just off a plane, actually. I took a bus directly from the airport in Paris and in under a half hour I was standing in front of the church trying to figure out […]
Flatulent cheese and green sauce: what we ate in Frankfurt
HOB and I have been together 18 years, sharing a of love of art in situ and adventurous eating, and finally, in Frankfurt, I’ve found something I’ll eat that he won’t. Handkäse mit Musik “hand cheese with music” is a sour milk cheese aged and marinated in oil and vinegar and a specialty of Frankfurt, […]
A lively day in Tours
Nothing engages a train car full of French people than when an old lady tells two Americans that their country’s cheese sucks. On our way to Tours, France, an elderly woman took up conversation with HOB, and in finding that we are American, loudly and in great detail denounced our country’s cheese, much to the […]
Picnic at the Cathedral 