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La Tour Eiffel en reflet

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaw-tX1BdmKQPN344nzGXLTbpXugdoxyh57Bakt6Maq1D-iD7NRq467P745mIMPoD2z10zUhaqCRdDAnOlLhjnYTA89rsNynKQsIUCOGgkH656BQHBkTrRF_LJjb5OZ1nES6rVSoENp-k/s1600/2013+May+21+16th+arr_25DSC_5147.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaw-tX1BdmKQPN344nzGXLTbpXugdoxyh57Bakt6Maq1D-iD7NRq467P745mIMPoD2z10zUhaqCRdDAnOlLhjnYTA89rsNynKQsIUCOGgkH656BQHBkTrRF_LJjb5OZ1nES6rVSoENp-k/s1600/2013+May+21+16th+arr_25DSC_5147.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">La Tour Eiffel</div><div style="text-align: center;">in reflection</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was early enough that there was not much of a crowd,</div><div style="text-align: center;"> and the tower's reflections in the wet stones </div><div style="text-align: center;">were not hampered by either tourists or hawkers.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Rainy days and Mondays -- still nice in Paris!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">La Tour Eiffel </span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75007, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">(from Trocadero)</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75017 </span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

La Tour Eiffel en reflet

La Tour Eiffel in reflection It was early enough that there was not much of a crowd, and the tower's reflections in the wet stones wer...

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L'heure bleue - Jardins du Trocadéro

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh41hmGpcAp3DfHuKRKScELZ8UmUObo598JUqSZ9iCG_dZ0uKtTXRXJw2pL6rNjn42PkmCJOQC0r0AG3wNwDQ9IvSPZ9QnViD_6FcB9TIT1jh8eD13hxdtH8BKv8kKHpSz4LOwFq_K1Q2I/s1600/2012+Mar+30+Paris_261DSC_5209.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="464" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh41hmGpcAp3DfHuKRKScELZ8UmUObo598JUqSZ9iCG_dZ0uKtTXRXJw2pL6rNjn42PkmCJOQC0r0AG3wNwDQ9IvSPZ9QnViD_6FcB9TIT1jh8eD13hxdtH8BKv8kKHpSz4LOwFq_K1Q2I/s640/2012+Mar+30+Paris_261DSC_5209.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Fountain of Warsaw</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>fontaine de Varsovie</i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Not as many fountains as seen in the gardens of Versailles, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">but still a perfect seat to enjoy the water show </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">during <i>l'heure bleue</i> (the blue hour).</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">As the sky darkens one simply turns to the southeast </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">to watch the lights of la Tour Eiffel just across the Seine.  </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">What a festival!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">every day of the week!</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Fountain of Warsaw</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Jardins du Trocadéro</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75016, Paris</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Métro Trocadéro</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

L'heure bleue - Jardins du Trocadéro

Fountain of Warsaw fontaine de Varsovie Not as many fountains as seen in the gardens of Versailles, but still a perfect seat to enjoy the w...

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Les Jardins du Trocadéro

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVnau8-jUX_PKaLKlDsKmZgyb0957ucxVS3isFgy1SAQxUoHzWLTcWpC13kCRnH0sQSFnsdp-wHomaaoS2edqG8XUnjr5wcGw4f-uKBUSMQQXT92diIVDRFIgz6nDyi3KH52SzFzdn-BY/s1600/2012+Mar+29+Paris_018DSC_4701.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVnau8-jUX_PKaLKlDsKmZgyb0957ucxVS3isFgy1SAQxUoHzWLTcWpC13kCRnH0sQSFnsdp-wHomaaoS2edqG8XUnjr5wcGw4f-uKBUSMQQXT92diIVDRFIgz6nDyi3KH52SzFzdn-BY/s640/2012+Mar+29+Paris_018DSC_4701.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Les Fontaines</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The Fountain of Warsaw </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Between the Palais de Chaillot at Trocadero and the Seine is a garden designed by Jean-Charles Alphand for the Exposition Universelle (1878).  This array of magnificent fountains was created by Roger-Henri Expert for the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne in 1937.   </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">If you come in the evening to see the sparkling Eiffel tower, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">you can enjoy the lighted display of these cascading fountains.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Jardins du Trocadéro</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">(across the Seine from La Tour Eiffel)</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75016, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Les Jardins du Trocadéro

Les Fontaines The Fountain of Warsaw Between the Palais de Chaillot at Trocadero and the Seine is a garden designed by Jean-Charles Alphand ...

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La Tour Eiffel

La Tour Eiffel

A room with a view

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Girl talk

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZT8-KefpFN_5wjik_Cgrh8_9vFXj1F586wTas0L1zH4LY_V6MnBiyv130E13Jw-iHbmQ9wyO52w0wS2blBH5LxNCrM5x0IuQFie7-oaoW108dAmhVF-7VcsPuz3m8gTahnXz6DjfKI_4/s1600/2011+april+2+DSC_0502+framed.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hca="true" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZT8-KefpFN_5wjik_Cgrh8_9vFXj1F586wTas0L1zH4LY_V6MnBiyv130E13Jw-iHbmQ9wyO52w0wS2blBH5LxNCrM5x0IuQFie7-oaoW108dAmhVF-7VcsPuz3m8gTahnXz6DjfKI_4/s640/2011+april+2+DSC_0502+framed.jpg" width="498" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">These two <em>petites filles</em> were captured having a chat </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">while the boys were chasing each other in Jardins du Trocadero... </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">all in the shadow of la Tour Eiffel.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Girl talk

These two petites filles were captured having a chat while the boys were chasing each other in Jardins du Trocadero... all in the shadow of...

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Spring Break

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj78gJr4Lj11lyiW_KHZ_AMzbgXz8JmmKrIoIL1ELK0A-q7VJFnNy_YAjCJdi5ifBEFIGmqFVL7HbqPV_r7cxC-npktgL_zjzW2-zVl4ZP0mXGjgYsIXFGt24D8gupeQgEY2jPdjwRvLfU/s1600/2011+april+2+DSC_0499.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611613832831701010" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj78gJr4Lj11lyiW_KHZ_AMzbgXz8JmmKrIoIL1ELK0A-q7VJFnNy_YAjCJdi5ifBEFIGmqFVL7HbqPV_r7cxC-npktgL_zjzW2-zVl4ZP0mXGjgYsIXFGt24D8gupeQgEY2jPdjwRvLfU/s640/2011+april+2+DSC_0499.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; DISPLAY: block; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:arial;">Spring break in les Jardins du Trocadero </span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:arial;"></span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:arial;">How many children do you know that enjoy a school vacation spent playing ordinary kid-games in the shadow of La Tour Eiffel? </span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:arial;"></span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:arial;">Le sigh... what a childhood</span></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div>

Spring Break

Spring break in les Jardins du Trocadero How many children do you know that enjoy a school vacation spent playing ordinary kid-games in the ...

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