We had great weather all through Big Papa’s visit. I think he really enjoyed waking up every morning to the beautiful, sunny blue skies reflecting off the surface of the Mediterranean (and blinding him during breakfast).
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Wednesday, 08 March 2006
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Previously on Pétanque & Pastis
- Randonnée – Cap d’Ail
- Seaside Resort of Sitges, Spain
- Barcelona Modernisme
- Les Passages Couverts de Paris
- January on the French Riviera
- Autumn Séjour in San Francisco
- Corniglia to Manarola to Riomaggiore to Portovenere
- Vernazza to Monterosso to Vernazza
- Hiking in Cinque Terre
- Barging in Burgundy – The Seille
- Barging in Burgundy – The River Saône
- Barging in Burgundy – The Canal du Centre
- Paradigm in Antibes
- Calvi – True Birthplace of Christopher Columbus ?
- Stopover in Porto, Corsica
- Corsica - Les Calanques de Piana
- Heading to the West Coast of Corsica
- Corsica – Playground of the Rich and Famous
- Genova, Italy
- The Saint-Véran Cemetery in Avignon
- The Avignon Bridge
- They Got Married !
- A Glimpse into our California Séjour
- "My Vacation in France" by Flat Stanley
- Randonnée - Cap d’Antibes
- President’s Day Weekend in Siena
- Chiavari, Italy
- Randonnée - Grotte de St-Marie Madeleine
- Côte d’Azur des Peintres
- Canoeing on the Dordogne River
- Château de Fénelon & Sarlat
- Gastronomy in St-Martin-de-Vers
- St-Cirq-Lapopie
- Le Viaduc De Millau
- Stopover in Arles
- Paris Séjour: Bois de Boulogne
- Paris Séjour: A First-Timer in Paris
- La Grande Nomade d’Antibes by Jaume Plensa
- And The Beat Goes On – The Nice Jazz Festival
- All That Jazz
- Lago di Maggiore Highlights
- Randonnée – Cap Lardier in Ramatuelle
- A Weekend in Ramatuelle
- L’Onde’Art: Art + Nature = Féerique
- Speeding through Bastia & Cap Corse
- Corte - Haute Corse
- Best Beach Tour on Corsica
- The White Cliffs of Bonifacio
- The Golfe d’Ajaccio in Corsica
- Filitosa - A Window to the Prehistoric World of Corsica
- La Corse - Île de Beauté
- Napoli Departure
- Exploring Naples
- Cruising into Napoli
- Ravello – Città della Musica
- Amalfi Coast Road Trip
- A Rainy Tour of Pompeii
- Isola Di Capri
- Sorrento – Land of Limoncello
- Nîmes – The Rome of France
- Robert Crumb - Sauvons Sauve !
- Dîner de Vin & Festin de Truffe
- Italy - Cervo, Badalucco, Taggia
- Musée Escoffier de l’Art Culinaire
- “Calligraphie” by Bernard Abril
- Hot Off The Press
- La Rentrée à Antibes
- Shopping in Paris
- Le Guide Michelin San Francisco
- Le Beaujolais Nouveau est Arrivée à San Francisco
- Autumn in San Francisco
- A Fast & Furious Tour of London
- Tourists in Paris
- Art & Dining in Paris
- All Aboard to Île Sainte-Marguerite
- Staying Close to Home
- Historical Avignon
- Pont du Gard
- Return Trip – The Descent
- The Crush is On in the Languedoc
- Carcassonne – We Made It !
- Cruising from Homps to Trèbes
- Pierre-Paul Riquet & the Canal du Midi
- Provence -> Camargue -> Languedoc
- Octopus Sighting
- La Rentrée at Bar en Biais
- Parma – The City of Proscuitto & Parmigiano Reggiano
- Modena – The City of Balsamic Vinegar
- Ravenna – A City of Mosaics
- Bologna – A City of Arcades
- Jet Ski Races and American Art in Monaco
- Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique – And the Winner is…
- Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique – La France
- Le Sanctuaire de la Madone de Fenestre
- Nerds on the Road to St-Martin-Vésubie
- Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique - Espagne
- Somewhere Over the Rainbow
- A Whirlwind Tour of Monaco – Monte-Carlo
- Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique - Portugal
- Market Day in San Remo, Italy
- Villa Ephrussi on Cap Ferrat
- A Taste of Antibes
- La Petite Maman in Antibes
- Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique 2006
- Freddy Cole & Diana Krall
- La Fête de la Bastille 2006
- The Thrill is Not Gone - B.B. King at Jazz-à-Juan
- A Day of Sailing
- The Châteaux of the Loire – West of Tours
- The Châteaux of the Loire – East of Tours
- Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
- Cézanne en Provence
- Following the Gorge du Verdon
- Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
- Road Trip to the Grand Canyon of France
- Randonnée - Route de la Sainte-Baume
- Randonnée – Village to Village
- Pigging Out in Madrid
- Day-Trippers in Toledo
- Sunday Tourists in Madrid
- Tourists in Madrid
- Orientation Day in Madrid
- How Sweet it is in Dolceacqua, Italy
- Randonnée – Tour de la Tête de Chien
- Giardini Botanici Hanbury
- Randonnée – Rocca Sparvièra (Coaraze)
- His Serene Highness
- Sand Art in Juan-les-Pins
- Les Méduses have returned to Antibes
- Begin the Beguine - The Begijnhof in Amsterdam
- Indonesia: the discovery of the past
- Market Day in Amsterdam
- Rotterdam – A Study in Contrasts
- Return to the Netherlands
- More Neighbors – Torcello & Burano
- Venice’s Neighbors in the Lagoon – Chioggia & Lido
- A Tongue and Cheek Tour of Padova
- Reluctant Cruisers in Venice
- Venice by Bus and Train
- Venice 1948-1986: the art scene
- Randonnée – Roquebrune-sur-Argens
- Cézanne and Pissarro 1865-1885 - Paris
- Pierre Bonnard – L’Œuvre d’Art, un Arrêt du Temps
- Tiny Bubbles in Paris
- Big Papa in Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Big Papa in Antibe's Old Town
- Big Papa's Visit
- Big Papa Arrives
- Nerds in Paris
- La Fête du Citron - Menton
- Egyptian Architecture & Dead Protestants in Rome
- Shopping & Dining as the Romans Do
- Getting Reacquainted with Rome
- Lido di Ostia – The Rome Harbor
- Carnaval de Nice - Roi des Dupes
- Les Cellos - Limoncello & Mandarincello
- Randonnée – Le Rocher Saint-Barthélémy dans l’Estérel
- Niki’s Birthday Luncheon & Jazz
- Le Marché de Truffes in Grasse
- Bar en Biais Jazz Club
- Cathédrale Orthodoxe Russe Saint Nicolas
- Promenade des Anglais - Tramway de Nice
- La Fête de la Saint-Sylvestre 2006
- La Fête de la Bûche de Noël - 2005
- Salon de la Gastronomie in Cannes
- Cabs & Trains and More Cabs & Trains
- Bruges – The Venice of the North
- Brussels – The Comic Strip Route
- Brussels – Grand-Place / Grote Markt
- A Parting Shot of Amsterdam
- Bloemenmarkt in Amsterdam
- Rijksmuseum
- Tropenmuseum
- The Van Gogh Museum
- Den Haag (The Hague)
- Mauritshuis - The Girl with The Pearl Earring
- Escher in the Palace
- Canal House Architecture
- Amsterdam
- Urban Hikers in Paris
- Le Grand Palais – Paris
- Antibes Departure
- Jazz and Hank Nobra
- Bormes-les-Mimosas
- La Capte in the Commune of Hyères
- Wine Tasting in Bandol
- 5e Show Mode – Hiver 2005/2006
- XXIIe Journées Européennes du Patrimoine
- Lago di Como to Nice Ville by Train
- Varenna on Lago di Como
- Comune di Brunate by Funicular / Villa d’Este in Cernobbio by Boat
- Bellagio on Lago di Como
- Nice Ville to Lago di Como by Train
- Randonnée – Tour du Cap Ferrat
- Le Mariage de l’Année au Cap d’Antibes
- Les Méduses – Mediterranean Jellyfish
- Méduse - Paul Allen’s Baby
- A Winding-Down Tour of Prague
- A Whirlwind Tour of Prague
- A Meandering Tour of Prague
- A Tortuous Visit to Prague
- The Anniversary of the Liberation of Cannes in 1944
- Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique de Cannes – And the winner is…
- Le Musée de la Photographie in Mougins
- The Mediterranean from atop Èze Village
- Les Groseilles in the Village of Beuil
- In search of Génépi in the Mercantour
- Entrevaux in les Alpes de Haute-Provence
- Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique de Cannes – Canada
- A Weekend in Provence Continues
- A Tour of Provence Continues
- Have Télépéage, Will Travel - Le Lubéron
- Les Fêtes Gourmandes – Villeneuve-Loubet
- Musée de la Castre / Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique de Cannes – Spain
- Sailing to Ile Ste-Marguerite
- La Capitaine aboard her new Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 37
- Chapelle de la Garoupe – Soirée “La Harpe Enchantée”
- Festival Pyromélodique Juan-les-Pins – Québec
- Randonnée - Vallée de la Brague
- Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique de Cannes – France
- La Malmaison – Armand Avril: après nous le déluge et vive la couleur
- Musée Picasso – Nicolas de Staël: un automne, un hiver
- La Fête de la Soupe au Pistou
- Tatoosh - One of Paul Allen’s Toys
- Randonnée – Cap Martin to Monte Carlo
- Festival d'Art Pyrotechnique de Cannes - Great Britain
- Jazz-à-Juan - The McCoy Tyner All Stars
- Jazz-à-Juan - Ibrahim Ferrer & the Buena Vista Social Club
- La Fête National – La Fête de la Bastille
- Anyone for Pétanque?
- Jazz Under the Stars
- Welcome Home Soirée
- We're baaack.... (In Antibes)
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