Anita and me, obviously

We're standing at the head of a street that is an open market, smaller but similar to the Pike Market. At night, all the flowers, fruit, veggies, soaps, spices, etc. go away and it becomes a promenade of people strolling along.

Arrival in Nice, France

September 25th 2013
Now I know how it feels to be in a place where you can't say even the simplest things, like "where's the bathroom," and if you could, you wouldn't understand their answer if they weren't pointing. I feel really stupid! Thank goodness Anita has mastered a few phrases, and most of the stores and restaurants speak and understand English. Very humbling. Nice is beautiful and looks a ... read more

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