City Daily Photo - Theme Day - La Revolution City Daily Photo - Theme Day - La Revolution

City Daily Photo Theme Day On the first day of each month the photographers who participate daily with photos of their city (or adopted city...

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Le zinc bar Le zinc bar

Zinc Bar The old cozy bars of Paris provide a glimpse into the past. Old bars, new friends... Pre aux Clercs Rue Jacob 75006, Paris

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Jardinières avec des fleurs rouges Jardinières avec des fleurs rouges

Window boxes  On the second floor of this building in the Marais the bleeding heart flowers and masses of red blooms first caught my eye. Th...

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un Jardin -- Château de Chenonceau un Jardin -- Château de Chenonceau

Chenonceau At the edge of the Cher river, this Chenonceau formal garden offers a carpet of flowers punctuated with urns and shrubs. The cast...

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Fabien Breuvart - Images et Portraits Fabien Breuvart - Images et Portraits

How fortunate we were to meet Fabien Breuvart  (with the glasses) who I featured previously here   I have visited him twice since, audaciou...

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Église Saint Pierre - Chartres Église Saint Pierre - Chartres

Église Saint Pierre Saint-Pierre Church in Chartres is not as well known  as the Cathedral of our Lady of Chartres,  but this 13th Century ...

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Hôtel de Sully - le jardin Hôtel de Sully - le jardin

In the orangerie of Hôtel de Sully you will find this ornate stone lattice  against a backdrop of green.... Green, in the spring, but... a r...

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Une porte de Paris Une porte de Paris

Patches, paint, patina... the old door has seen many pass through its portals the stories it could tell bon weekend Une porte de Paris rue d...

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Quai de Bourbon Quai de Bourbon

A View along the Seine The narrow strip is shared with the trees showing the new leaves of spring. A single flaneur has the space to himsel...

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Merci - la cantine Merci - la cantine

The lower floor of Merci in the Marais has a charming restaurant called La Cantine. It is one of three at Merci You feel as if you are in a ...

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Les premiers rayons de soleil printaniers Les premiers rayons de soleil printaniers

The first rays of sun each spring... a dry windless day, morning sunshine,  the green chair of the garden, and the warmth soaking to the ski...

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Trop de pigeons! Trop de pigeons!

Too Many Pigeons! I wonder if she had been reading a book or a newspaper  rather than playing with her phone if she would have noticed the g...

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Église Protestante Luthérienne Saint-Jean Église Protestante Luthérienne Saint-Jean

Protestant Lutheran Church Saint-Jean Sitting on rue de Grenelle with a lovely garden,  a brisk walker might even pass it by. In the spring ...

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Marché aux Fleurs Marché aux Fleurs

Marché aux Fleurs Flowers or herbs, gardening tools and baskets, trees and ornamentals. On Sundays it becomes a flower and   a bird market (...

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Parc du Champ de Mars Parc du Champ de Mars

On the great lawn in front of La Tour Eiffel  one can walk, play, picnic, and lounge on the grass, at least in the spring and summer. bon we...

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un printemps à Paris un printemps à Paris

Oh, la Tour Eiffel  with her crinolines of pink, fully dressed for spring La Tour Eiffel 75007, Paris

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Une Allée d'Arbres Une Allée d'Arbres

an alley of trees Loire Valley This long walk through the trees  leads to the Château de Chenonceau and its magnificent gardens You can visi...

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Roi Charles épagneul Roi Charles épagneul

King Charles Spaniel The Parisians dote on their dogs, no matter the size. This King Charles was outfitted with a fleece lined rain-cape  fo...

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Place des Vosges - les enfants Place des Vosges - les enfants

Place des Vosges Warmer weather means  more time with friends Place des Vosges 75004, Paris

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Église Saint-Nicholas du Chardonnet Église Saint-Nicholas du Chardonnet

Église Saint-Nicholas du Chardonnet In the early winter years of visiting this church I found it dark and uninteresting. A bright warm day s...

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Eric Kayser Eric Kayser

Eric Kayser There are so many amazing pastries in Paris,  but this boulangerie/pâtisserie is a favorite. For many years my daughter and I st...

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Une belle matinée de printemps - Parc de Bercy Une belle matinée de printemps - Parc de Bercy

Parc de Bercy a fine spring morning Only a light breeze put the ripples on this bassin , while the ducks added concentric circles like artis...

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le Lapin Agile le Lapin Agile

Le Lapin Agile "the agile rabbit" A famous Montmartre cabaret, this charming place  was once called Cabaret des Assassins. Covered...

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La cour de Petit Palais La cour de Petit Palais

The courtyard of Petit Palais The trapezoid shape of Petit Palais forms an open area  at the center of the building.   The enclosed area cre...

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Les Portes de Parc Monceau Les Portes de Parc Monceau

The Gates of Parc Monceau Gabriel Davioud (1824-1881) was given the job  of creating the monumental entrances for this quiet park on bouleva...

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le bateau rouge le bateau rouge

the (big) red boat Le Batofar ( bateau-phare ) This big red boat has a story: Le Batofar ignited the "night club on boat" trend i...

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le jour de Pâques le jour de Pâques

Easter Day The angelic, plaintiff expression seemed perfect for this Day. joyeuse Pâques Église Saint-Jean de Montmartre 19, rue des Abbesse...

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Des Oeufs de Pâques Des Oeufs de Pâques

Paper maché Easter eggs, in three sizes, with as many as 30 "palets" inside. I had one as a child, an old one from my grandmother,...

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petits chocolates de Pâques petits chocolates de Pâques

All the chocolate shops, bakeries, and pâtisseries  have their "designs of the season" In addition to rabbits and chocolate eggs  ...

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Le Parc de Bercy Le Parc de Bercy

Le Parc de Bercy La Maison du Jardinage In late March one can only see  the slightest promise of a spring and summer.   The old vines cling ...

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