Musée du Louvre. Musée Rodin. La Tour Effel. Arc de Triomphe. La Sainte-Chapelle. Notre-Dame. Les Catacombes.
It's a privilege to introduce a child to some of the most significant cultural, engineering, and historic places in the world. Being able to inject one's personal knowledge into the experience makes it even more satisfying. Functioning successfully in a completely different place and language gives it a sense of accomplishment. And what makes it all worthwhi
le is hearing her express what she learned and how much she enjoyed it.
Everything, that is, but the food. I wish she'd have appreciated the culinary aspects as much as I do - beyond the desserts.
Ah, well. Perhaps it is better that she appreciate the ancient masters than the contemporary chefs.
