Decades: six; Continents: five; Languages: four; Offspring: three; Nationalities: two; Spouses: one.

Innumerable pleasures: old music, new tunes; old science, new physics; old architecture, new buildings; old literature, new books; old ingredients, new recipes; old trees, new gardens; old cinema, new storylines.

Priceless treasures: family, privacy, a sense of history and place.