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#ArtIHeart: Whistler’s Mother – ‘a hideous old bat?’

Trish Burgess Posted on30/05/201221/09/2016 Paris 14 Comments

  Its proper title is Arrangement in Grey and Black No 1 which doesn’t do a lot to inspire, does it? Painted by James McNeill Whistler in 1871, it is more commonly known as Whistler’s Mother.

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Mum’s Gone to Paris – Day Four – Notre Dame

Trish Burgess Posted on10/11/200910/04/2016 Paris 2 Comments

We have the second day of our 2-day Museum Pass to use today so need to get our money’s worth, but thankfully it includes most of the attractions we want to see anyway. The first

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Mum’s Gone to Paris – Day Three – Art..art..art

Trish Burgess Posted on10/11/200910/04/2016 Paris 2 Comments

He’s having a break from all the walking……… Hubby and I both wake at 5am, me with aching legs and him with a bad back. Too much walking combined with a very hard, uncomfortable bed.

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Mum’s Gone to Paris – Day Two – Eiffel Tower

Trish Burgess Posted on10/11/200910/04/2016 Paris Leave a Comment

Get an Eiffel of this………can’t believe we got to the top! Whilst son and I struggle to get up this morning, Mr Hunter-Gatherer is up, showered and dressed with Euros in hand to stock up

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Mum’s Gone to Paris – Day One – Eurostar

Trish Burgess Posted on10/11/200910/04/2016 Paris 2 Comments

Early evening in Paris. Our son Rory is official photographer! For this half term my blog could well have ended up as “Mum’s Gone to Newcastle to Visit her Parents” or even “Mum’s Staying at

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