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Leaving soon …

My 10 years trip (almost) to the good ol’ US of A is winding down now. It’s a little strange to be leaving. I’m finally off to Berlin (in about a week now, pending a visa). It’s also amusing that one of last thing I did in America is see some European modern art. Go figure.
I saw my first Van Gogh/Picasso/Rodin/Cezanne/Matisse/Rafael etc. this past week-end, while Leah was visiting. It was amazing. “Irises” from Van Gogh was particularly breath-taking. I also liked the Picasso “Weeping Woman with Handkerchief” I show here for my mom who always liked Pablo.
Anyway, it was a good(free) time. The low point of the day was the tut-ankhamon exhibit: expensive, short, crowded as hell. I probably was a little cranky as we’ve been walking all day, but still …
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