View from inside the Musee d'Orsay, looking through the clock

Photo Fave: Musee d’Orsay – the clock is ticking…

Nope, you haven’t heard much from me lately, and if you can see this photo, you can probably understand why. What once felt like a luxurient amount of time to enjoy “just being” in Paris is almost over for us now and, of course, doesn’t that always happen just when you find the best place in town…

Child looks at clock in British Museum

Photo Fave: Clock room at the British Museum

 One of the things I often heard from skeptics, after Travels with Baby first came out, was “Why waste travel on such young kids when they won’t remember it? When they won’t even enjoy it?” Particularly overseas travel–what’s to gain by dragging young children half-way around the world, through stuffy museums, crowded markets? Someone once…