Monday 12 January 2009

Paris - SSDM Workshop, start of GCSE exams

First GCSE exam (Biology) for George on Monday. Next was Chemistry on Wednesday afternoon.

Workshop in Paris this week for my programme - Simplified Software Development Methods.

Monday morning caught 08:00 plane from Bristol. Had nice lunch in brasserie La Chope in Rue Daguerre. Roast poisson, glass of wine, chocolate pudding and coffee - €26. Headed on to the office for the afternoon. In the Evening stayed at new hotel L'Aiglon in Montparnasse - small but nicely decorated. Worked in evening preparing for workshop. Went for walk to Les Goblins (30 mins) and pizza for dinner. Cold and clear outside.

Tuesday - morning in the office and final preparations. Most people arrived after lunch and first deay went well. IN teh evening went back to Rue Daguerre @ Denfert Rochereau and had morrocan for dinner with 3 others - one from France, two from Spain.

Wednesday - workshop all day and again went smoothly with good participation. Left early eveing with Dave from UK and headed back to airport - stopping at Notre Dame on the way. Back home about 11:00

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