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8 May2008, Planning ahead
16 May2008, Hitting the road
17 May2008, Airport to Épernay
18 May 2008, Champagne breakfast
19 May 2008, Épernay to Verdun— Champagne and chocolate
20 May 2008, The horrors of war
21 May2008,
, Verdun to Metz
22 May2008, Metz by audioguide
23 May2008, Sturm und Drang in Metz
24 May2008, Metz to Nancy
25 May2008, Mother's Day in historic Nancy
26 May2008, Artistic Nancy
27 May2008, Nancy to Châlons en Champagne
28 May2008, Breakfast in Châlons
29 May2008, Châlons to Paris, take 1
30 May2008, The decorative arts in Paris
31 May2008, Paris market extra edition
31 May2008, Paris to Reims
1 June 2008, The cathedral
2 June 2008, Into the vinyards
3 June 2008, Reims to Provins
4 June 2008, Provins to Paris, take 2
5 June 2008, Grandeur et romance
6 June 2008, Do we have to leave . . . . ?
18 June 2008, Mopping up
I didn't write this blog or even take the trip. Frank Stephenson, editor of FSU Research in Review, tagged along on David's September 2008 research cruise and posted his narrative and photos day by day. Take it away, Frank . . . .