How are you all?  Yes, we got back from Paris safe and sound.  Had a great time, as one does in Paris.  We did the Eiffel Tower on Friday because we figured the queues would be shorter than on Saturday or Sunday.  Only had to wait about an hour in the various waiting places (first you queue to buy your ticket, then to get into a lift that takes you up to the first & second levels if too lazy to take the steps, then you queue to get into another lift to the top!). 

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As promised, here is a recount of the sights of Dublin and our impressions.  However, quite a bit has gone on since and we are getting behind so I shall be as brief as possible. 

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