Wanderlust: Rouen, France

On Sunday I left Paris for the night to visit Caitlan and her host mum in the town of Rouen, France (Normandy).  It's a beautiful place. On the train ride it was peaceful listening to music and watching the scenery change from busy suburban streets to the country side of France.  It was so beautiful …

Wanderlust: Disneyland Paris.. The most magical place on Earth.

Disneyland Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSJazlK4FSs I made some friends in Versailles. A Kiwi couple Jess and James, another Kiwi Ellen (she had gone to Amsterdam) and a Spanish girl named Antito and an Italian boy named Pedro. Pedro didn’t come with us to Disneyland because he had a museum pass that he wanted to use before …

Believe in yourself.

One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.” — Lucille Ball