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Carriage lamps and red geraniums

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-yaWtYTEVmeuN2mG12REZH2SzGnt_MankyJT8u9iGFEJvwnAjWXZkRByF7lDpMlRzkyLUBmvk-eG9rWIK2z2wO_Z-GC9dCWswQsguCAJNgjRiT03eo8GTIaQRkB2r6pwpJ4SrBHYuLeA/s1600/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+068+DSC_7580.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-yaWtYTEVmeuN2mG12REZH2SzGnt_MankyJT8u9iGFEJvwnAjWXZkRByF7lDpMlRzkyLUBmvk-eG9rWIK2z2wO_Z-GC9dCWswQsguCAJNgjRiT03eo8GTIaQRkB2r6pwpJ4SrBHYuLeA/s640/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+068+DSC_7580.jpg" width="422" /></a></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: center;">The clear Paris sky</div><div style="text-align: center;">provided a serene backdrop </div><div style="text-align: center;">for these carriage lamps </div><div style="text-align: center;">and red geranium flower boxes</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;">28, rue Gabrielle</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></i></div>

Carriage lamps and red geraniums

The clear Paris sky provided a serene backdrop for these carriage lamps and red geranium flower boxes 28, rue Gabrielle 75018, Paris

8:01 PM

la petite

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRL91T_f5PzlR6UV8Y6V51SmS9G8QqMkJAeqP7rttPbRYALo8cdqxQEXP_ikNhiYEKk2VqnD5t_C6SlE8iPzi2OLyM_0W9Y38d7TpCyvCHaQNsJ9vF3l-lnZEyK6O-ZI6RKvYLq3joNYs/s1600/2014+Sept+17+Wed++++_20140917+009+DSC_8138.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRL91T_f5PzlR6UV8Y6V51SmS9G8QqMkJAeqP7rttPbRYALo8cdqxQEXP_ikNhiYEKk2VqnD5t_C6SlE8iPzi2OLyM_0W9Y38d7TpCyvCHaQNsJ9vF3l-lnZEyK6O-ZI6RKvYLq3joNYs/s640/2014+Sept+17+Wed++++_20140917+009+DSC_8138.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This precious child </div><div style="text-align: center;">was with her older (not by much) brothers</div><div style="text-align: center;">and grandmother to see the Niki de Saint Phalle exhibit</div><div style="text-align: center;">at the Grand Palais</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">...a good time was had by all</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;">Niki de Saint Phalle exhibit</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Grand Palais-Galeries Nationales</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75008, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

la petite

This precious child was with her older (not by much) brothers and grandmother to see the Niki de Saint Phalle exhibit at the Grand Palais ....

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Saint-Denys du Saint Sacrement

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMAW2dHIuFRmpCMeKm3cW4aZg0uPLgQRbKjck6tvBC5EGh1OMZ8jno1ph7qTkPpSueBiNffVg3G-hGTlZyWniJLOqXp5gjTun_SA3YgyLLWIyT40tZhzB9ztdr73Kp9qs4FxpRzSyb0ag/s1600/DSC_0657vertical.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMAW2dHIuFRmpCMeKm3cW4aZg0uPLgQRbKjck6tvBC5EGh1OMZ8jno1ph7qTkPpSueBiNffVg3G-hGTlZyWniJLOqXp5gjTun_SA3YgyLLWIyT40tZhzB9ztdr73Kp9qs4FxpRzSyb0ag/s640/DSC_0657vertical.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Saint-Denys du Saint Sacrement</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Etienne Hippolyte Godde was selected in 1823</div><div style="text-align: center;"> as the architect of this church in the Marais.  </div><div style="text-align: center;">The style is reflective of the time but the paintings of the Restoration Period </div><div style="text-align: center;">are of particular interest.  </div><div style="text-align: center;">The most prestigious is the "Deposition of the Cross" </div><div style="text-align: center;">by Eugene Delacroix.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">If you enjoy the work of Delacroix, you could go on a hunt </div><div style="text-align: center;">around Paris to see how many you could find in the Paris churches.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">bon dimanche</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Saint-Denys du Saint Sacrement</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">68, rue de Turenne</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75003, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Saint-Denys du Saint Sacrement

Saint-Denys du Saint Sacrement Etienne Hippolyte Godde was selected in 1823 as the architect of this church in the Marais. The style is r...

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un musicien de jazz

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuB-HT3WZuxHQVU_UujTdXVD8nU4Z5pykXB4HKXLBDWvPIdDkQgfsOumw99rs0oZL52I8PcjvfVLxyNxsawGL_lUOlMSPF15yHyib5UKxaXIvg8MwfFAiBQSIKGwgoRdbhU8WcaTWjutE/s1600/2014+Sept+17+Wed++++_20140917+010+DSC_8139.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuB-HT3WZuxHQVU_UujTdXVD8nU4Z5pykXB4HKXLBDWvPIdDkQgfsOumw99rs0oZL52I8PcjvfVLxyNxsawGL_lUOlMSPF15yHyib5UKxaXIvg8MwfFAiBQSIKGwgoRdbhU8WcaTWjutE/s640/2014+Sept+17+Wed++++_20140917+010+DSC_8139.jpg" width="422" /></a></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: center;">As we waited to enter the Niki de Saint Phalle exhibit</div><div style="text-align: center;">at the Grand Palais last September, </div><div style="text-align: center;">we were delighted with the smooth notes </div><div style="text-align: center;">and melody transitions of the jazz clarinetist.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Grand Palais</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75008, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

un musicien de jazz

As we waited to enter the Niki de Saint Phalle exhibit at the Grand Palais last September, we were delighted with the smooth notes and mel...

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Montmartre Café

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM6Y3lOjO1-z7rU_cGiXlmDLV3VGAaFRxSRf56GJALXg41m1A6JmmTap6XPEE_wsAqWC9quzbca7fB-GXU2NR6nsGEBmFmUe7MLi-iq-OkEVKPuE13YaA-A8a7d34FSd0CzvjhF-zidw8/s1600/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+031+DSC_7543.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM6Y3lOjO1-z7rU_cGiXlmDLV3VGAaFRxSRf56GJALXg41m1A6JmmTap6XPEE_wsAqWC9quzbca7fB-GXU2NR6nsGEBmFmUe7MLi-iq-OkEVKPuE13YaA-A8a7d34FSd0CzvjhF-zidw8/s640/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+031+DSC_7543.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The long banquette seat</div><div style="text-align: center;">makes it possible to crowd in</div><div style="text-align: center;">many friends during busy hours</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">They are just getting started</div><div style="text-align: center;">and it is still early</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;">Montmartre Cafe</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Montmartre Café

The long banquette seat makes it possible to crowd in many friends during busy hours They are just getting started and it is still early Mon...

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Des lumieres?

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9rdYFr-O6Hr0lrszux5ZZLgvRfoqApebFKQXsnnxQkots6kGTI-OscCtLe98ptXPBytd0dvwqr24h7vme_SwBFpS4qE-wxQxg6VRSh9c3foJEsSDxSDQZAu2gpu0RQHz9dICXw3A7qdk/s1600/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+034+DSC_7546.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="590" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9rdYFr-O6Hr0lrszux5ZZLgvRfoqApebFKQXsnnxQkots6kGTI-OscCtLe98ptXPBytd0dvwqr24h7vme_SwBFpS4qE-wxQxg6VRSh9c3foJEsSDxSDQZAu2gpu0RQHz9dICXw3A7qdk/s640/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+034+DSC_7546.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Although these look like </div><div style="text-align: center;">Paris confections</div><div style="text-align: center;">they are colorful</div><div style="text-align: center;">covers for little lights</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: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">la case de cousin paul</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">4, rue Tardieu</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris </span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Des lumieres?

Although these look like Paris confections they are colorful covers for little lights la case de cousin paul 4, rue Tardieu 75018, Paris

8:01 PM

Le Rendez-Vous des Amis

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJlIdZPzpqNhf01Cjx-f0gMD6AVi1P99KnCa8TM45_loo4u7RVEGgzxA2UB4I_tbM7fvXEOjO5diYJNIOVjqYEZ1Gfjdo08GopFlmuJmv2lcGVCURnHkNN3N0jQdzknRbWo_knGJ9Whhk/s1600/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+059+DSC_7571.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJlIdZPzpqNhf01Cjx-f0gMD6AVi1P99KnCa8TM45_loo4u7RVEGgzxA2UB4I_tbM7fvXEOjO5diYJNIOVjqYEZ1Gfjdo08GopFlmuJmv2lcGVCURnHkNN3N0jQdzknRbWo_knGJ9Whhk/s640/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+059+DSC_7571.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Le Rendez-Vous des Amis</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">With a name like this and a reputation for </div><div style="text-align: center;">music, food and a fun place, </div><div style="text-align: center;">this guy looks pretty lonely.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Perhaps he is waiting for ses amis?</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;">Le Rendez-Vous des Amis</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">23, rue Gabrielle</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Le Rendez-Vous des Amis

Le Rendez-Vous des Amis With a name like this and a reputation for music, food and a fun place, this guy looks pretty lonely. Perhaps he i...

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la Porte Verte

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8LNK-ANnVNNYJfb3GDbMoTGkKED-3PLFDb3pwCTVMGRXD2tSLvfmVXYvh2sM8fCPTf9XAO0W-lJvbtQAJhJ95EKCgkvScRidUxmFU5qXbziIwaWbnEhBpON_xzWwk0R9X0BkEr8QH6n4/s1600/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+046+DSC_7558.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8LNK-ANnVNNYJfb3GDbMoTGkKED-3PLFDb3pwCTVMGRXD2tSLvfmVXYvh2sM8fCPTf9XAO0W-lJvbtQAJhJ95EKCgkvScRidUxmFU5qXbziIwaWbnEhBpON_xzWwk0R9X0BkEr8QH6n4/s640/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+046+DSC_7558.jpg" width="468" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">the green door</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">In the process of </div><div style="text-align: center;">getting a </div><div style="text-align: center;">re-do</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;">Montmartre</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></i></div>

la Porte Verte

the green door In the process of getting a re-do Montmartre 75018, Paris

8:01 PM

Piccola Strada

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwIu7ciASaijcgdco42W6xt-fVGjXIx-fHRBWxhkcHZqMYdxWfHgd5YmRhU0xrw8gBJHbZulaqOLEcIKfcOYGDw03lU73WYXp80fYGMZ-oHDfF828zUuxmbGxSkMakueXeEYBchkqyBXI/s1600/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+030+DSC_7542.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="790" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwIu7ciASaijcgdco42W6xt-fVGjXIx-fHRBWxhkcHZqMYdxWfHgd5YmRhU0xrw8gBJHbZulaqOLEcIKfcOYGDw03lU73WYXp80fYGMZ-oHDfF828zUuxmbGxSkMakueXeEYBchkqyBXI/s640/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+030+DSC_7542.jpg" width="498" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Piccola Strada<br /><br /><br />Just where I would like to be<br />watching the parade of characters<br />while sipping a cool beverage with friends.<br /><br /><br />allons-y!</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: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Piccola Strada</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">6, rue Yvonne le Tac</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Piccola Strada

Piccola Strada Just where I would like to be watching the parade of characters while sipping a cool beverage with friends. allons-y! Piccola...

8:01 PM

Basilique du Sacré Coeur

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhALHDBDGl6nz6YNO-rqAd7294jJ26G7kKU1KRV-I2nuD59DEZwaCSAF3NfCd5WoXWDsQnQWfwKcImVuUQZKPJNHvmbNKEPy14fNVDPNXPt1efhtYZT0Yo-Q5F8sgUdZG1zbhcEyjN9VAg/s1600/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+165+DSC_7677.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="780" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhALHDBDGl6nz6YNO-rqAd7294jJ26G7kKU1KRV-I2nuD59DEZwaCSAF3NfCd5WoXWDsQnQWfwKcImVuUQZKPJNHvmbNKEPy14fNVDPNXPt1efhtYZT0Yo-Q5F8sgUdZG1zbhcEyjN9VAg/s640/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+165+DSC_7677.jpg" width="542" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Today is<i> le solstice d'été</i> and </div><div style="text-align: center;">la Fête de la Musique</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I wonder what the music program holds</div><div style="text-align: center;">for Sacré Coeur today.  It will surely be magnificent!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">bon Fête des Pères, Papa.</span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Tu me manques</span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Basilique du Sacré Coeur</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">from Rue Norvins</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Basilique du Sacré Coeur

Today is le solstice d'été and la Fête de la Musique I wonder what the music program holds for Sacré Coeur today. It will surely be ...

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Fête de la Musique - le solstice d'été

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmRZlc_FGDKbfnfsf0xzfCRtZ6dQOwg8YwoZYbamYxhNopkDLtysp-ujcfxwj0f_y4VV9wjgcrtKh-FN0_2AQCILl62tz5NB8RQ2dw8vuPzmcfo3NFwhT3TnqjPKCl11JvJQsQOFxkZjQ/s1600/IMG_4322.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="540" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmRZlc_FGDKbfnfsf0xzfCRtZ6dQOwg8YwoZYbamYxhNopkDLtysp-ujcfxwj0f_y4VV9wjgcrtKh-FN0_2AQCILl62tz5NB8RQ2dw8vuPzmcfo3NFwhT3TnqjPKCl11JvJQsQOFxkZjQ/s640/IMG_4322.jpg" width="670" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Fête de la Musique<br />June 21<br /><br />Celebrating the summer solstice in Paris is an experience beyond<br />imagination with every street corner, church, bar, park,<br />and even the pedestrian bridges filled with music and musicians of all genres.<br /><br /><br />Le Pré aux Clercs was just on our corner<br />and the perfect way to sit on the terrace and watch the sun set...<br />at 11:00pm<br /><br /><br />Make plans for tomorrow...<br />wherever you may be. <br /><br /><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Le Pré aux Clercs</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">30, rue Bonaparte</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75006, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div></div>

Fête de la Musique - le solstice d'été

Fête de la Musique June 21 Celebrating the summer solstice in Paris is an experience beyond imagination with every street corner, church, ba...

8:01 PM

Une table pour deux

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM5GmmIiYa-2tYW3DWB1hulzqUSxB8aI3bnZqr5yEzdEnFfGcCmQXRgkPBAPRbXBz68t7-Zis9F08ajFIZqSb8YAgr7y55blVQbYk-5e0BM6yDCJ43TwOaWDPKjZh-SjkvkbP9u05TGC8/s1600/2014+Sept+18+Thur++++_20140918+091+DSC_8766.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="750" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM5GmmIiYa-2tYW3DWB1hulzqUSxB8aI3bnZqr5yEzdEnFfGcCmQXRgkPBAPRbXBz68t7-Zis9F08ajFIZqSb8YAgr7y55blVQbYk-5e0BM6yDCJ43TwOaWDPKjZh-SjkvkbP9u05TGC8/s740/2014+Sept+18+Thur++++_20140918+091+DSC_8766.jpg" width="522" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Table for Two</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Sometimes a window washer </div><div style="text-align: center;">can provide a little assistance</div><div style="text-align: center;">with a photograph...  merci beaucoup!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">bon weekend</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Jardin du Palais Royal</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75001, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Une table pour deux

Table for Two Sometimes a window washer can provide a little assistance with a photograph... merci beaucoup! bon weekend Jardin du Palais ...

8:01 PM

Bicentenaire de la Bataille de Waterloo

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDXQNYaPb7CJFP4Ak5nc1qLz3JmECOJaPs1ICVo5CBA54zbAERrS4JrTGz0Nr1IvD3W5eOHOlPKv4Tw1-ZjRvmZAzXUosKyZXSPaT01jRidJn4NfjRvdjEZJuvU1nE5BzHGf7qxqi7wko/s1600/2012+Mar+29+Paris_142DSC_4825.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="740" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDXQNYaPb7CJFP4Ak5nc1qLz3JmECOJaPs1ICVo5CBA54zbAERrS4JrTGz0Nr1IvD3W5eOHOlPKv4Tw1-ZjRvmZAzXUosKyZXSPaT01jRidJn4NfjRvdjEZJuvU1nE5BzHGf7qxqi7wko/s640/2012+Mar+29+Paris_142DSC_4825.jpg" width="475" /></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: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Musée le l'Armée</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">The Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815, </span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">stopped the advance of Napoleon </span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">and sent him into exile for a second and final time.</span></span></div><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"> <span style="line-height: 107%;"> </span></span></span><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 107%;">In the one day of fighting there were around 55,000 </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 107%;">either killed, wounded, or missing in action.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 107%;"> However, the battle ushered in more than 50 years of peace.</span></span></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;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 107%;">Musée de l'Armée</span></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 107%;">129, rue de Grenelle</span></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 107%;">75007, Paris</span></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Bicentenaire de la Bataille de Waterloo

Musée le l'Armée The Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815, stopped the advance of Napoleon and sent him into exile for a second and fi...

8:01 PM

Un cafe de Bercy

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX9N91lJokw2b6_84d4InrWpFwI3RQyg0edneNa4xJttlpuTRBljmhvx27Kx6C2EAcWMZq7ZDMPYs3KBEm7Iv6bmkUFMMD4_LS6FOC-1yE8mfpg2qN6NOqg3j51nfaIo0RYsdP2jaoDhQ/s1600/2012+Mar+27+Paris_150DSC_4264.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX9N91lJokw2b6_84d4InrWpFwI3RQyg0edneNa4xJttlpuTRBljmhvx27Kx6C2EAcWMZq7ZDMPYs3KBEm7Iv6bmkUFMMD4_LS6FOC-1yE8mfpg2qN6NOqg3j51nfaIo0RYsdP2jaoDhQ/s640/2012+Mar+27+Paris_150DSC_4264.jpg" width="592" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Sunlight on an empty cafe table,</div><div style="text-align: center;">abandoned after a beverage and a smoke</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Village de Bercy</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-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75012, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"> </span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Un cafe de Bercy

Sunlight on an empty cafe table, abandoned after a beverage and a smoke Village de Bercy 75012, Paris

8:01 PM

Passage Jouffroy

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOt92UNFLNKRNS0sbyVSUzfDydslWLL1U1wIJcrMEFJNN89X8lfEttbsHJuu9HnVHi7bVyADdLzBRmhyphenhyphenpAcCODeCO2ye_yLFXdOeXm8RYTtjE2xzkjK5sts5QaeB2clWKD7WwC1wtbFO4/s1600/2011+April+18+DSC_0351.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOt92UNFLNKRNS0sbyVSUzfDydslWLL1U1wIJcrMEFJNN89X8lfEttbsHJuu9HnVHi7bVyADdLzBRmhyphenhyphenpAcCODeCO2ye_yLFXdOeXm8RYTtjE2xzkjK5sts5QaeB2clWKD7WwC1wtbFO4/s640/2011+April+18+DSC_0351.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Passage Jouffroy</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">How much would you love to have</div><div style="text-align: center;">a light fixture <i>comme ça</i>?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was not for sale and</div><div style="text-align: center;">would not have fit in my carry-on.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Tant pis pour moi!</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;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i>Passage Jouffroy</i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i>Boulevard Montmartre</i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i>75009, Paris</i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Passage Jouffroy

Passage Jouffroy How much would you love to have a light fixture comme ça ? It was not for sale and would not have fit in my carry-on. Tant ...

8:01 PM

Musée du Louvre - la nuit

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqk_gGGFdYgqbezSCSsbi5PinBUt8toJZ-qFsUnAHGq8iivQXD4cK9sl29kkT9WBdY6TTTQ82pFu6uourlBhdsbFUDCEfpvQonBikmcLTc6ktmzcpCDRrZkopvTfiPQSsCQnpz-KT2Big/s1600/2014+Sept+18Nite+++++_20140918+027+DSC_9068.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqk_gGGFdYgqbezSCSsbi5PinBUt8toJZ-qFsUnAHGq8iivQXD4cK9sl29kkT9WBdY6TTTQ82pFu6uourlBhdsbFUDCEfpvQonBikmcLTc6ktmzcpCDRrZkopvTfiPQSsCQnpz-KT2Big/s640/2014+Sept+18Nite+++++_20140918+027+DSC_9068.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Musée du Louvre</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Late at night...</div><div style="text-align: center;">Two strollers walking through</div><div style="text-align: center;">Cour Napoléon</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Plentiful open space</div><div style="text-align: center;">and perfect for a photographer...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Musée du Louvre</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75001, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Musée du Louvre - la nuit

Musée du Louvre Late at night... Two strollers walking through Cour Napoléon Plentiful open space and perfect for a photographer... Musée du...

8:01 PM

Sainte-Chapelle

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtL6ewS7uLOB9P46kI2lZX6u4rphn4SxYLwSvU9_-ai_ivz3mtpMYZRzIDYwXhuhOqjIKG6RFnsgAWsPRZZjp4JMG3KYUsiqzbW9R3m4yG9sNz_j8KFTNhZZtTXDef1e_D3pff8NZZg_Y/s1600/2012+Mar+28+Paris_028DSC_4383.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtL6ewS7uLOB9P46kI2lZX6u4rphn4SxYLwSvU9_-ai_ivz3mtpMYZRzIDYwXhuhOqjIKG6RFnsgAWsPRZZjp4JMG3KYUsiqzbW9R3m4yG9sNz_j8KFTNhZZtTXDef1e_D3pff8NZZg_Y/s640/2012+Mar+28+Paris_028DSC_4383.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Sainte-Chapelle</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This lower chapel with its </div><div style="text-align: center;">medieval Gothic 13th century architecture</div><div style="text-align: center;">is as awe-inspiring as the elegant</div><div style="text-align: center;">chapel above</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">How many arches can you count</div><div style="text-align: center;">in this intersection of color and design?</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>Sainte-Chapelle</i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i>75001, Paris</i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i> </i></div>

Sainte-Chapelle

Sainte-Chapelle This lower chapel with its medieval Gothic 13th century architecture is as awe-inspiring as the elegant chapel above How ma...

8:01 PM

Montmartre Carrousel

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7XNK4oHqgEW9jhJK2w1lHB_EaiohJBy5DdwL2QAXqco0BGeYOdn9I2GUJ5cPf6h9Wgui0ef55xf2-fa_On_ZakgzeBDTJp-COy2-Z-4pQKpRqyyvCBhk6edt9tukAvCkJZKlgbE5m-wU/s1600/2011+nov+5+DSC_0994.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="528" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7XNK4oHqgEW9jhJK2w1lHB_EaiohJBy5DdwL2QAXqco0BGeYOdn9I2GUJ5cPf6h9Wgui0ef55xf2-fa_On_ZakgzeBDTJp-COy2-Z-4pQKpRqyyvCBhk6edt9tukAvCkJZKlgbE5m-wU/s640/2011+nov+5+DSC_0994.jpg" width="650" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This carousel at the foot of Sacre Coeur</div><div style="text-align: center;"> is beautifully sculpted</div><div style="text-align: center;">with intricate details</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The horses appear quite animated</div><div style="text-align: center;">and you can almost hear a whinny</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;">Montmartre Carrousel</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Montmartre Carrousel

This carousel at the foot of Sacre Coeur is beautifully sculpted with intricate details The horses appear quite animated and you can almost...

8:01 PM

Rue de Sèvres - le reflet

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj10ZreBSHJZMN12WqkkYKOoKgTLUVN5SZL0v7xZ56KeMISVnrOR8cemv9BzY5LYG4iEiRn-gcyERCnw03euv8BYBPLVbSXVYjcJkOZlT2bzAZnNg3rOucVZs4LU8YP_Jyv_RBMqI6z_QU/s1600/2014+Sept+18+Thur++++_20140918+006+DSC_8680.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="740" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj10ZreBSHJZMN12WqkkYKOoKgTLUVN5SZL0v7xZ56KeMISVnrOR8cemv9BzY5LYG4iEiRn-gcyERCnw03euv8BYBPLVbSXVYjcJkOZlT2bzAZnNg3rOucVZs4LU8YP_Jyv_RBMqI6z_QU/s640/2014+Sept+18+Thur++++_20140918+006+DSC_8680.jpg" width="462" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This unusual chandelier appears to float </div><div style="text-align: center;">on rue de Sèvres</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The windows of Hermès are always intriguing</div><div style="text-align: center;">and we passed by this one at least twice a day.  </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">bon weekend</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">17, rue de Sèvres</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75006, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Rue de Sèvres - le reflet

This unusual chandelier appears to float on rue de Sèvres The windows of Hermès are always intriguing and we passed by this one at least tw...

8:01 PM

Une femme et un homme

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUBVJrm49kNJwDO1UUXyRuk7INamZ91ouQ67VHtv9ZbWn0zPmBgaw0Fvd0nZMdtc3uxOeDtc6PFvmgY-hJXqhO_UQMkDYOgIVNEQ0APkMm4y5juDj-gUALshf7mShBMIcQh-IZ-l-ABa8/s1600/2014+Sept+18+Thur++++_20140918+060+DSC_8734.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="780" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUBVJrm49kNJwDO1UUXyRuk7INamZ91ouQ67VHtv9ZbWn0zPmBgaw0Fvd0nZMdtc3uxOeDtc6PFvmgY-hJXqhO_UQMkDYOgIVNEQ0APkMm4y5juDj-gUALshf7mShBMIcQh-IZ-l-ABa8/s640/2014+Sept+18+Thur++++_20140918+060+DSC_8734.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Palais Royal</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Watching and photographing</div><div style="text-align: center;">the stylish people of Paris....</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Palais Royal</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75001, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Une femme et un homme

Palais Royal Watching and photographing the stylish people of Paris.... Palais Royal 75001, Paris

8:01 PM

Le Cycliste

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGb1IsgtNdbPrLpu-J7mrkz6TeGMT2AmhpZj9D_VckczL96dn3iXmB3WLUFkNZCcPdG5l7BQ6nzDlEJVX9uzk0PCD09gdiXEbVpnnxwh0oQni-on-Eu3KBpWIKTc6MRGIYzI25z_XLc0Q/s1600/2013+May+22+Wed_129DSC_5739.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGb1IsgtNdbPrLpu-J7mrkz6TeGMT2AmhpZj9D_VckczL96dn3iXmB3WLUFkNZCcPdG5l7BQ6nzDlEJVX9uzk0PCD09gdiXEbVpnnxwh0oQni-on-Eu3KBpWIKTc6MRGIYzI25z_XLc0Q/s640/2013+May+22+Wed_129DSC_5739.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The Bicyclist</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Pedaling easily up the narrow brick-paved alley,</div><div style="text-align: center;">this mature gentleman quickly passed through my camera's focus.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Always be ready for the unexpected....</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;">Passy</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>

Le Cycliste

The Bicyclist Pedaling easily up the narrow brick-paved alley, this mature gentleman quickly passed through my camera's focus. Always be...

8:01 PM

Une Poupée

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKvoPWBkU1iogclaGRWDmag2QmNJDIZ4fToU1oB22046LpoBgZoXe1SCORy-aPUa0VsowmnAJc2ma9JT0uaXXI-MhplRR3c6wTpjx_cBII1EV0HruI6cv2cdp0IhLZL1R63fIejYBSokc/s1600/2011+nov+6+DSC_0064.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKvoPWBkU1iogclaGRWDmag2QmNJDIZ4fToU1oB22046LpoBgZoXe1SCORy-aPUa0VsowmnAJc2ma9JT0uaXXI-MhplRR3c6wTpjx_cBII1EV0HruI6cv2cdp0IhLZL1R63fIejYBSokc/s640/2011+nov+6+DSC_0064.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This shop window was filled with dolls </div><div style="text-align: center;">and other toys for children.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This doll with carefree red hair</div><div style="text-align: center;">looks particularly lovable</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;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>l'ourson en bois</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>83, rue Charenton</em></span></div><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75012 Paris</em></span></div>

Une Poupée

This shop window was filled with dolls and other toys for children. This doll with carefree red hair looks particularly lovable l'ourso...

8:01 PM

Cimetiere Montparnasse

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbW8yLqDMIX1bVd0mb3MuJax_9qPDBJLmKFcDuwel1BnHouzOaN7a3dKB2TQ6hWgcMS1cvS7kzik7hdzNWoxLuOg9YkB8CgMehEPxJapWdy-TaZIs_SU2OkCk5RbEQ2taUuHNvytczurI/s1600/2013+May+19+214DSC_4462.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="580" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbW8yLqDMIX1bVd0mb3MuJax_9qPDBJLmKFcDuwel1BnHouzOaN7a3dKB2TQ6hWgcMS1cvS7kzik7hdzNWoxLuOg9YkB8CgMehEPxJapWdy-TaZIs_SU2OkCk5RbEQ2taUuHNvytczurI/s640/2013+May+19+214DSC_4462.jpg" width="680" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Montparnasse Cemetery</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This cemetery is the resting place </div><div style="text-align: center;">of many of Paris' intellectuals and artistic elite.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">You will find quiet paths and an easy walk as you recognize</div><div style="text-align: center;">19th and 20th century writers and artists.  I was pleased to find</div><div style="text-align: center;">the graves of Brassai (photographer) </div><div style="text-align: center;">and Bartholdi (sculptor of the Statue of Liberty)</div><br /><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Cimetiere Montparnasse</span></i><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">3, boulevard Edgar Quinet</span></i><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75014, Paris</span></i>

Cimetiere Montparnasse

Montparnasse Cemetery This cemetery is the resting place of many of Paris' intellectuals and artistic elite. You will find quiet paths ...

8:01 PM

Église Saint Pierre de Montmartre

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih3Piugue1VC8SGh4wazfYZeOBk_wL3ist-zOTLPGVmye1U2MvsbbOpZZY4AAhVTrAOgbBhrJkC-9i5TSh78S22SRshonQshJYYVdYdYDWXWbyYf2H5XhVaryEd7jFiX3UzzOK-FU4nWA/s1600/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+186+DSC_7698.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="740" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih3Piugue1VC8SGh4wazfYZeOBk_wL3ist-zOTLPGVmye1U2MvsbbOpZZY4AAhVTrAOgbBhrJkC-9i5TSh78S22SRshonQshJYYVdYdYDWXWbyYf2H5XhVaryEd7jFiX3UzzOK-FU4nWA/s640/2014+Sept+16+Tues++++_20140916+186+DSC_7698.jpg" width="492" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Saint Pierre de Montmartre</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Built on the site of a Roman temple and a 7th century Merovingian church, </div><div style="text-align: center;">Saint Pierre de Montmartre was consecrated in 1147</div><div style="text-align: center;"> and is one of the oldest churches in Paris.</div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;">When all of Montmartre is crowded,</div><div style="text-align: center;"> Saint Pierre offers a quiet and cool respite</div><div style="text-align: center;">with shadows and architectural details to discover.</div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>bon dimanche</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Église Saint Pierre de Montmartre</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">2, rue du Mont Cenis</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></i></div>   </div><div style="text-align: center;"></div>

Église Saint Pierre de Montmartre

Saint Pierre de Montmartre Built on the site of a Roman temple and a 7th century Merovingian church, Saint Pierre de Montmartre was consecr...

8:01 PM

Marché aux Fleurs

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXTq2FrGXmoQTo71if1hWgvZUBLZp5zT5xbC7raERHb0HkHGB0_q8r6A9QJOiHMCOl2NJqcvtoE494jWCCGyRYwo76x41fBWw032I7pWcvOEOXgS3wCaqVAcv71wfi9URyds_PDkI-tVg/s1600/2013+May+19+108DSC_4356.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="780" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXTq2FrGXmoQTo71if1hWgvZUBLZp5zT5xbC7raERHb0HkHGB0_q8r6A9QJOiHMCOl2NJqcvtoE494jWCCGyRYwo76x41fBWw032I7pWcvOEOXgS3wCaqVAcv71wfi9URyds_PDkI-tVg/s640/2013+May+19+108DSC_4356.jpg" width="522" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Flower Market</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The flower market on Ile de la Cité </div><div style="text-align: center;">has attracted both avid gardeners</div><div style="text-align: center;">and curious passersby since 1830.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Located near Notre Dame in </div><div style="text-align: center;">Place Louis Lépine, </div><div style="text-align: center;">it is worth strolling through.</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;">Marché aux Fleurs</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Place Louis Lépine</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75004, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">  </span></i></div>

Marché aux Fleurs

Flower Market The flower market on Ile de la Cité has attracted both avid gardeners and curious passersby since 1830. Located near Notre Da...

8:01 PM

Café Antoine

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifNQTUGuNhuE8GytFfhyvM_Uz5fmPnHXpeuh1336bl-Motuzshpa9NHChGpd1ubMBblkxy6KXebF6lnKOqegdFwfECMnIhVK9pnkx3kr6VFAUCSwRWsEEyFeHZQhB8KitGU1RihEsSe4w/s1600/2013+May+22+Wed_187DSC_5797.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="492" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifNQTUGuNhuE8GytFfhyvM_Uz5fmPnHXpeuh1336bl-Motuzshpa9NHChGpd1ubMBblkxy6KXebF6lnKOqegdFwfECMnIhVK9pnkx3kr6VFAUCSwRWsEEyFeHZQhB8KitGU1RihEsSe4w/s640/2013+May+22+Wed_187DSC_5797.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Café Antoine</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Sadly, this charming little cafe </div><div style="text-align: center;">with its red facade</div><div style="text-align: center;">and zinc bar is closed.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Happy to say that before it closed</div><div style="text-align: center;"> I enjoyed lunch with a friend as we sat </div><div style="text-align: center;">in this front window and chatted with the regulars.</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: center;"></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;">Café Antoine</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">17, rue Jean de la Fontaine</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><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Café Antoine

Café Antoine Sadly, this charming little cafe with its red facade and zinc bar is closed. Happy to say that before it closed I enjoyed lun...

8:01 PM

Parc de Monceau - zoom zoom

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmO6Pv8s5LcOE_VAuStoFCmbp__VNCc1Zph8QMm5CCEVuCckAFYvD-LnJWKG0M58d3XVqJK2SYhfDPAzbCyvTblcznpJXAaZXqM-CFvXeqfqDcL9oRGFkb0LUY6On-Vjhhw8mfAduaSiM/s1600/2012+Mar+30+Paris_058DSC_5006.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="740" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmO6Pv8s5LcOE_VAuStoFCmbp__VNCc1Zph8QMm5CCEVuCckAFYvD-LnJWKG0M58d3XVqJK2SYhfDPAzbCyvTblcznpJXAaZXqM-CFvXeqfqDcL9oRGFkb0LUY6On-Vjhhw8mfAduaSiM/s640/2012+Mar+30+Paris_058DSC_5006.jpg" width="438" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Parc de Monceau</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Despite living in a city</div><div style="text-align: center;">Paris children always seem to be</div><div style="text-align: center;">in motion.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">zoom-zoom</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-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Parc de Monceau</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">rue Courcelles</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75008, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Parc de Monceau - zoom zoom

Parc de Monceau Despite living in a city Paris children always seem to be in motion. zoom-zoom Parc de Monceau rue Courcelles 75008, Paris

6:49 PM

Frédéric Garrigues

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVySdPxNHij0-TYRTLyjE6R-6lWyUA4RUaE76FJ3rJuYuNhl90S6pv6xlyrCIxTidGIZ9pUHIMq_U-yFY9IGVCfDu9sRqit6iZRtOKqq0TMqIbiFL_n5TBLuoEE1Nos_ozapLKr_riswg/s1600/2013+May+22++Wed_244DSC_5854.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVySdPxNHij0-TYRTLyjE6R-6lWyUA4RUaE76FJ3rJuYuNhl90S6pv6xlyrCIxTidGIZ9pUHIMq_U-yFY9IGVCfDu9sRqit6iZRtOKqq0TMqIbiFL_n5TBLuoEE1Nos_ozapLKr_riswg/s640/2013+May+22++Wed_244DSC_5854.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">l'Atelier Frédéric Garrigues </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">An artist of design and master of flowers...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />the Marais boutique provides a brief glimpse </div><div style="text-align: center;">of his artistry</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i><span><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">l'Atelier Frédéric Garrigues</span></span></i></span></div><span style="font-size: small;"></span><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i><span><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">2, rue Saint-Gilles</span></span></i></span></div><span style="font-size: small;"></span><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i><span><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75003, Paris</span></span></i></span></div><span style="font-size: small;"></span><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: small;"><i><span><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Métro Chemin Vert</span></span></i></span></div>

Frédéric Garrigues

l'Atelier Frédéric Garrigues An artist of design and master of flowers... the Marais boutique provides a brief glimpse of his artistry ...

8:01 PM

Square Henri-Collet

<div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi19Q3uvIw_tDWhK5T3rFFCl_f0Elr42w2xcPEGc7iCnh0YgdvWOtpDyM9cKwJTXYdf7AMMckpAjJDuffIJqlxl5ox_qi1oG2JfkiEOA1sIBT-Vjr-Iv1pcexzavdGufSkLsVHPZ1p8bKk/s1600/2013+May+22+Wed_191DSC_5801.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="690" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi19Q3uvIw_tDWhK5T3rFFCl_f0Elr42w2xcPEGc7iCnh0YgdvWOtpDyM9cKwJTXYdf7AMMckpAjJDuffIJqlxl5ox_qi1oG2JfkiEOA1sIBT-Vjr-Iv1pcexzavdGufSkLsVHPZ1p8bKk/s640/2013+May+22+Wed_191DSC_5801.jpg" width="458" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Square Henri-Collet</div><div style="text-align: center;">the gardener...</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;">Square Henri-Collet</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: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Square Henri-Collet

Square Henri-Collet the gardener... Square Henri-Collet 75016, Paris

8:01 PM

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