We headed to our home away from home (it is almost embarrassing: this was our sixth time in Rouen) in search of cheap shopping (soldes is even better when the prices did not start out at Parisian levels), the swimming pool, and air conditioning.
We found all of the above, though getting there (multiple canceled trains) proved to be a bit of a chore.
Mandatory cathedral picture.
An artistic hippo seen in the lobby of the hotel.
A big cat.
This guy seemed to fancy himself a swan whisperer; with the male swan as large as it is, this is a risky proposition
Ugly baby.
Dad, looking annoyed.
Mom, doing the foot-as-rudder dance.
Fezzik In Paris 