Time-travel: blissfully basking in Haussmann, Garnier, Strauss ...

(Except the Paris Méconnu book which is good but too heavy to carry around). Did some online research on Garnier, Eugénie, and Winterhalter, which led me to Chateau de Compiegne. There are two free audiotours of the chateau to ..... After dark, it started to drizzle, so I returned to the hotel to retrieve my luggage and took a taxi to the train station. Soon, I was settled "back home" in the same cozy little garret apartment as last year, ready for (nearly) a week of ...