Palais de Tokyo

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSWc7ReaiQKxmoh95ieWQ8K2Jfoq2RR5vQSmDRg4EN6jWm6xbi3O8izyEap4alSWFrwcQP1egqJLjIUVy22dl29yEY75L9xTp1g1__5LAcC5Vt2mwryiZbaLQH2AWSW4r_CVPPIZjaMs8/s1600/2013+Nov15+Paris+_20131115+031+DSC_8984.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="574" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSWc7ReaiQKxmoh95ieWQ8K2Jfoq2RR5vQSmDRg4EN6jWm6xbi3O8izyEap4alSWFrwcQP1egqJLjIUVy22dl29yEY75L9xTp1g1__5LAcC5Vt2mwryiZbaLQH2AWSW4r_CVPPIZjaMs8/s1600/2013+Nov15+Paris+_20131115+031+DSC_8984.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Palais de Tokyo</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Taking their lunch with the pigeons</div><div style="text-align: center;">at Palais de Tokyo...</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;">Palais de Tokyo</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;">13, avenue de Président Wilson</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;"><br /></div>

Palais de Tokyo

Palais de Tokyo Taking their lunch with the pigeons at Palais de Tokyo... Palais de Tokyo 13, avenue de Président Wilson 75016, Paris

Read more »

Jardin du Palais Royal - tout seul

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifeFK8z94MKvPVbstEhFnhs1Q7oqrmK_Of_dI5sQPthra5WwJEPfDRPItxbFgoG2k_BukQMFbNXlErKeS6ZeE9jIanbkwqq7FpROc3T84cqZNUPHXTgse-eW8SyUsUmQBwRcHty7pxpv4/s1600/2013+0518+Sat_34DSC_3903.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="470" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifeFK8z94MKvPVbstEhFnhs1Q7oqrmK_Of_dI5sQPthra5WwJEPfDRPItxbFgoG2k_BukQMFbNXlErKeS6ZeE9jIanbkwqq7FpROc3T84cqZNUPHXTgse-eW8SyUsUmQBwRcHty7pxpv4/s640/2013+0518+Sat_34DSC_3903.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;">Jardin du Palais Royal</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;">All alone, listening to music, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">a hundred feathered friends keeping you company...</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;">and perhaps hoping for a snack</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></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: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Jardin du Palais Royal</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;">75001, 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;"><br /></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Jardin du Palais Royal - tout seul

Jardin du Palais Royal All alone, listening to music,  a hundred feathered friends keeping you company... and perhaps hoping for a snack Jar...

Read more »

Jardin du Palais Royal - le weekend

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiadnLMlrMMuVjkJIzjdUOPem4uehSk95tMSX6J0wKmVbr1KfwyepWuQHFw08MpV4ud903GfyAofircvk9_Ku6vPbSLBQurGZTShzRAkTwul4sil_rKxxKDbmlrdwIpveojwtasppB3gOY/s1600/2013+0518+Sat_44DSC_3913.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="514" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiadnLMlrMMuVjkJIzjdUOPem4uehSk95tMSX6J0wKmVbr1KfwyepWuQHFw08MpV4ud903GfyAofircvk9_Ku6vPbSLBQurGZTShzRAkTwul4sil_rKxxKDbmlrdwIpveojwtasppB3gOY/s640/2013+0518+Sat_44DSC_3913.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;">Jardin du Palais Royal</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;">On a Saturday morning, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">these three were feeding pigeons in the garden of Palais Royal.  </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The little girl looks a bit frightened by the numbers of these assertive birds.  </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;">Still, a glorious spot for spending a weekend morning with family.</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-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: 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>

Jardin du Palais Royal - le weekend

Jardin du Palais Royal On a Saturday morning,  these three were feeding pigeons in the garden of Palais Royal.   The little girl looks a bit...

Read more »

Marché aux Oiseaux - Place Louis Lépine

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF3pMHIsUbL_8iTc1kqM8oeupb181ktAI-CgDTiJJSyqX_UndT3h1g6JTCM8J99Fb_liQt8B_50iLIB6C0uNlVmWWBrRy-WAKr5VzI5pz1w5Bt8EWZXV_OpaK1ym7fTWu5PQBANi5Ch24/s1600/2009+dec+2+DSC_0873.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF3pMHIsUbL_8iTc1kqM8oeupb181ktAI-CgDTiJJSyqX_UndT3h1g6JTCM8J99Fb_liQt8B_50iLIB6C0uNlVmWWBrRy-WAKr5VzI5pz1w5Bt8EWZXV_OpaK1ym7fTWu5PQBANi5Ch24/s640/2009+dec+2+DSC_0873.jpg" width="496" /></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;"><span style="font-size: small;">Marché aux Fleurs</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">(Marché aux Oiseaux)</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;"><span style="font-size: small;">On Sundays the Marché aux Fleurs<span style="font-size: small;"> becomes the Marché aux Oiseaux (Bird Market) </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;">with a chatty selection of <span style="font-size: small;">birds<span style="font-size: small;">, from the ordinary to the rare.   You may find hens, chickens, roosters, rabbits, fish, Guinea pigs.  </span></span></span></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;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;">If you are looking for color<span style="font-size: small;">,</span> the birds<span style="font-size: small;"> </span>will oblige your re<span style="font-size: small;">quest.</span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;">  </span></span></span></span></span><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;"><em>Marché aux Fleurs</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Place Louis L<span style="font-size: small;">é</span>pine</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Île de la Cité</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75004, Paris</em></span></div>

Marché aux Oiseaux - Place Louis Lépine

Marché aux Fleurs (Marché aux Oiseaux) On Sundays the Marché aux Fleurs becomes the Marché aux Oiseaux (Bird Market)  with a chatty selecti...

Read more »

Jardin du Palais Royal - les pigeons

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2rszmOLQY1dyi6LUJ_Mgz653shH8Ev3soG4TBOAwPR-Gz-QQ7h83v3D4DXl5ixkenkfYqmhppFsALkPCL8tLzkcRal0QjcQ-k3CJapXcEldZ7_7UYSHu_Bc33a5JRXTiHi3QuSP8Qbs0/s1600/2012+Oct+9+Tuesday_39DSC_9371.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="418" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2rszmOLQY1dyi6LUJ_Mgz653shH8Ev3soG4TBOAwPR-Gz-QQ7h83v3D4DXl5ixkenkfYqmhppFsALkPCL8tLzkcRal0QjcQ-k3CJapXcEldZ7_7UYSHu_Bc33a5JRXTiHi3QuSP8Qbs0/s640/2012+Oct+9+Tuesday_39DSC_9371.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;">Jardin du Palais Royal</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;">In a fence row of about 25 feet (7.62 meters) there were </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">side-by-side pigeons who had spaced themselves almost perfectly, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">although they could not agree on the direction.</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;">Pigeons are not my preference as photographic subjects, but</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">the sight of <b>42 pigeons</b> lined up on a fence was worth a click or two.</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: left;"><br /></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>

Jardin du Palais Royal - les pigeons

Jardin du Palais Royal In a fence row of about 25 feet (7.62 meters) there were  side-by-side pigeons who had spaced themselves almost perfe...

Read more »