The north rose window

Very famous stained glass window in Notre Dame. It is one of the few left that still includes most of the original glass from the 12th and 13th centuries (most were destroyed by war, time, or because people wanted to modernize and leave behind the old gothic traditions).

To Paris, with love

May 29th 2017
It's been a while since I really posted, but my goal is to post Paris, Ischia, Capri, and Sorrento. I'm sitting on the bus on my way to Naples airport, so maybe a lofty goal 😊 To begin, Paris. I arrived on a red eye, which is a great option if you've slept. Unfortunately my flight left at 1pm Seattle time and arrived at 11pm Seattle time (8am Paris time), so no more than a quick nap for m ... read more

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