Team Chopin arrived back in NC late yesterday afternoon – losing no people or equipment on the way! It was an amazing trip which will take each of us a while to process. I really had no intention of finishing up our blog AFTER the trip. But, it was surprisingly hard to keep up with [...]
Archive for June, 2011
Back in NC
Posted in Uncategorized on June 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Catching up…
Posted in Uncategorized on June 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I know that we have fallen off the blog again! But, I think we last left off with Wendell blogging on Friday morning when I had an extremely interesting appointment with Marek Ziolkowski, the Deputy Speaker of the Polish Senate (set up by Jarek). We had to go through all kinds of security procedures to [...]
Friday, 6/10, Warsaw
Posted in Uncategorized on June 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
(Wendell here, Pam is busy going over notes for this afternoon’s walking tour) Well, sorry we didn’t blog yesterday. We had a long and very productive day. To our surprise, yesterday’s transportation was provided, gratis, by the city of Warsaw. The ten of us and our translator (Ola, a delightful woman who Pam met during [...]
Team Chopin arrives in Warsaw!
Posted in Uncategorized on June 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
All 10 of us took the Polish airlines LOT flight to Warsaw, arriving today at 2:20. After retrieving all of our bags and equipment we found our transportation to Boutique B and B in the Smolna neighborhood. Our group was overwhelmed by the warm welcome of our good friend Jarek Cholodecki, B and B owner, [...]
We had an amazing day in Paris today…
Posted in Uncategorized on June 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Friends, Yes, I know I didn’t blog yesterday! But, we had a little time of it getting here – they didn’t want to let one of us 10 on the usairways flight, although we had all of our stuff in order. But, we managed to get everyone one, but due to lots of things [...]
Today is the day…
Posted in Uncategorized on June 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We are all nearly ready to head to the Charlotte airport for our flight out this afternoon (hoping that everybody remembers their passports!). So much has happened to get us all to this place –many, many behind the scenes people helping and encouraging us to make this dream a reality… thank you all. We should [...]
GETTING READY TO LEAVE SUNDAY
Posted in Uncategorized on June 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to the REMEMBERING FREDERIC Trip Blog. It is hard to believe that we are finally within 2 days of leaving for our big trip to France and Poland. If you are reading this post, it is likely that you have contributed in some or all of these ways — financially, emotionally, creatively –and we [...]