Une bataille de boules de neige

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx9moNjLp5nYlH2o5i8VQxTCJZIweXqmBZppzNtoWlZoHZaHBNX6rhs3uDSIBEEA8d7INX2QHwULflXrJS2L9fMUqWjWgCtr3WalzBGIa95DpzeGs_4t0OGWcsp-WRq3FxRCUKpeb9Dj4/s1600/2010+Dec+5+DSC_0055.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="520" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx9moNjLp5nYlH2o5i8VQxTCJZIweXqmBZppzNtoWlZoHZaHBNX6rhs3uDSIBEEA8d7INX2QHwULflXrJS2L9fMUqWjWgCtr3WalzBGIa95DpzeGs_4t0OGWcsp-WRq3FxRCUKpeb9Dj4/s1600/2010+Dec+5+DSC_0055.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Snowball Fight!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Well, it was very good natured fun </div><div style="text-align: center;">with lots of laughter and the squeals of children</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">They seemed totally oblivious to the photographer, </div><div style="text-align: center;">and she was glad not to have been pelted with a block of ice.</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;">Square Armand-Trousseau</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75012, Paris</span></i></div>

Une bataille de boules de neige

Snowball Fight! Well, it was very good natured fun  with lots of laughter and the squeals of children They seemed totally oblivious to the p...

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Square Armand-Trousseau

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPwX-EAzAddzyuZpDmIBIPcWGCmp_fYTmJHEWjS_HIPgy7C6lzKEbB6SzkFR0siEKyBb5e_CaZi2w277bLMhhI9vb90zVJT-eCfgObEVT-UCay6n2juJNEnZfiocIe2p9c0UP6tIZuIEc/s1600/2011+April+17+DSC_0005.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPwX-EAzAddzyuZpDmIBIPcWGCmp_fYTmJHEWjS_HIPgy7C6lzKEbB6SzkFR0siEKyBb5e_CaZi2w277bLMhhI9vb90zVJT-eCfgObEVT-UCay6n2juJNEnZfiocIe2p9c0UP6tIZuIEc/s1600/2011+April+17+DSC_0005.jpg" width="680" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Square Armand-Trousseau</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This beautiful wooded park sits quietly off Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine.  On Sundays it is lively (as are all the parks of Paris) with children and families.  One can bring a picnic from the near-by Marché d'Aligre or the pâtisserie/boulangerie just outside the gates at Blé Sucré.   </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This lovely park has a dark past with a cemetery in Medieval times for orphans; </div><div style="text-align: center;">in 1674 it was the site of a hospital; and later became an orphanage.</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;"><br /></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></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;">Square Armand-Trousseau</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;">1, rue Antoine Vollon</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;">75012, Paris</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Square Armand-Trousseau

Square Armand-Trousseau This beautiful wooded park sits quietly off Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine.  On Sundays it is lively (as are all the ...

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Square Trousseau - un kiosque à musique

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZUKqL2uWGibF9eFJbai-GTGcCya2kongqHuAuqSvNxnsLbsYZA4FWSgHa-eZn8SVQbSrg3lPI237YFdBJCYZOe1qx1svheyfYhH2APYPQSC0Y1-94sBaIZmQjUmvdCiQrbMRQmMgRPpw/s1600/2011+April+17+day+6+DSC_0019.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="498" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZUKqL2uWGibF9eFJbai-GTGcCya2kongqHuAuqSvNxnsLbsYZA4FWSgHa-eZn8SVQbSrg3lPI237YFdBJCYZOe1qx1svheyfYhH2APYPQSC0Y1-94sBaIZmQjUmvdCiQrbMRQmMgRPpw/s640/2011+April+17+day+6+DSC_0019.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;">Bandstand</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Square Armand-Trousseau</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;">This square is just a little park off the side of Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine, but in many visits, we have seen Tai Chi excercises, an old men's club, ferocious snowball fights, very fast bikes and scooters (trottinettes), mamas and nanas, children of all ages, boules, and ping-pong games.</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;">When you go, do not miss Le Square Trousseau, a café on the corner, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">and Blé Sucré, pâtisserie (Madeleine, financier, pain au chocolat, and more!)</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="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Square Armand-Trousseau </span></i></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Rues Antoine Vollon et Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine</span></i></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Métro Ledru Rollin</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75012 Paris</span></span></i></div>

Square Trousseau - un kiosque à musique

Bandstand Square Armand-Trousseau This square is just a little park off the side of Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine, but in many visits, we ha...

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