Printemps - 2006

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZAFZZDL2oM-FSm1wzgOlCYMmXXJmvrCm3nWRt2ia1_o1EL5YYLAmA2aA52LuHP9v89Cgka5IWpX9OuqAnffbyt9hXMr9L-Qj03v9hN5j4KPBJluSqnLGPHF-iNPQztL_ZBYhM9QAHbgw/s1600/2006+Dec+7+DSC_0054.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="536" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZAFZZDL2oM-FSm1wzgOlCYMmXXJmvrCm3nWRt2ia1_o1EL5YYLAmA2aA52LuHP9v89Cgka5IWpX9OuqAnffbyt9hXMr9L-Qj03v9hN5j4KPBJluSqnLGPHF-iNPQztL_ZBYhM9QAHbgw/s1600/2006+Dec+7+DSC_0054.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Printemps </div><div style="text-align: center;">Christmas Windows 2006</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The artistry and animation of the Printemps windows</div><div style="text-align: center;"> in 2006 were remarkable, </div><div style="text-align: center;">and there was no corporate name associated for promotion.  </div><div style="text-align: center;">There was no Chanel, Lagerfeld, etc.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The theme, I suppose, was dancing pots and pans, </div><div style="text-align: center;">and each window had distinctive bright colors. </div><div style="text-align: center;">I thought you would like a vivid photo of the 2006 windows.</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;">Printemps</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Boulevard Haussmann </span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75009, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Printemps - 2006

Printemps  Christmas Windows 2006 The artistry and animation of the Printemps windows  in 2006 were remarkable,  and there was no corporate ...

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Dalloyau

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNZ80wk1OS3Sdq9j4sU1qqoO5jLVDwlxzQde-pawC3Z7_ptiu5wI6bltgVmfrr2UF8P7tyrKcC70tJxyWO7WpQvFf4D4WrJnoGCXBx39skWH-xiGCv7fj9xBkmN_xaNT4Y6LYu7e6IGmw/s1600/2011+April+14+DSC_0262.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNZ80wk1OS3Sdq9j4sU1qqoO5jLVDwlxzQde-pawC3Z7_ptiu5wI6bltgVmfrr2UF8P7tyrKcC70tJxyWO7WpQvFf4D4WrJnoGCXBx39skWH-xiGCv7fj9xBkmN_xaNT4Y6LYu7e6IGmw/s1600/2011+April+14+DSC_0262.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Dalloyau</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Definitely some shades of pink here!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The pastries are divine, beautifully served</div><div style="text-align: center;">with tea or coffee, or</div><div style="text-align: center;">wrapped like a present to take home.</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;">Dalloyau</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">5, boulevard Beaumarchais</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75004, Paris</span></i></div>

Dalloyau

Dalloyau Definitely some shades of pink here! The pastries are divine, beautifully served with tea or coffee, or wrapped like a present to t...

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Une bicyclette rose

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijIiMEDIpEOTgM-EDPzq6Ks2yG5JODGYFvYSo86q7WqGa6lM72-dEfuVvgtNuNn_PduvJ8ED3lnn8czJzZApdiJPkjq87kYTwBo0wiMj0kr9za2RtTis0oJ9pKgjwjpIjNcdEOYbAtodo/s1600/2013+May+23+0523+Thurs_71DSC_6285.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijIiMEDIpEOTgM-EDPzq6Ks2yG5JODGYFvYSo86q7WqGa6lM72-dEfuVvgtNuNn_PduvJ8ED3lnn8czJzZApdiJPkjq87kYTwBo0wiMj0kr9za2RtTis0oJ9pKgjwjpIjNcdEOYbAtodo/s1600/2013+May+23+0523+Thurs_71DSC_6285.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A pink bicycle</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">No, this is not one of the bikes from Le Tour de France, </div><div style="text-align: center;">but a bright statement of maman and her little one.</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;">Coton Deux</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;">37, rue de Turenne</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;">75003, Paris</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Une bicyclette rose

A pink bicycle No, this is not one of the bikes from Le Tour de France,  but a bright statement of maman and her little one. Coton Deux 37, ...

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Des chaussures roses

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrFQj2hFkYFkcgW6oNX_qrm3zFr1fhmwzdx3NFWkq-JU7_gQpGF-QUf68JzrimpeKC-OCs8aW2i3w1FlmooNGOkLkRxw_GLEhyphenhyphenOT9aFvY4KHLLOUaJ58DGZX7pUyqHmVDyJq3SKiTEeQg/s1600/2010+June+18+DSC_0588.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrFQj2hFkYFkcgW6oNX_qrm3zFr1fhmwzdx3NFWkq-JU7_gQpGF-QUf68JzrimpeKC-OCs8aW2i3w1FlmooNGOkLkRxw_GLEhyphenhyphenOT9aFvY4KHLLOUaJ58DGZX7pUyqHmVDyJq3SKiTEeQg/s1600/2010+June+18+DSC_0588.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Pink shoes...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Seen walking down Boulevard Beaumarchais</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was a "sweater day" in late spring, </div><div style="text-align: center;">but this person was bundled for the cold.</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;">Boulevard Beaumarchais</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;">75003, Paris</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Des chaussures roses

Pink shoes... Seen walking down Boulevard Beaumarchais It was a "sweater day" in late spring,  but this person was bundled for the...

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Rue de l'Abreuvoir

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnS5BR1_M9Pxq04ZTQw30SBYiMm-Veh7EO9rcbJ1b9oaNc_n9v1DQURZoYlYGgHIWTSVOnk69gR56nQe9yBMQKc5zuRwtWJzKMDjAeUknEiAJpuwY0o51Tqdp3U3c1U5hh2Vlh_etOj5E/s1600/2011+April+16+DSC_0328.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnS5BR1_M9Pxq04ZTQw30SBYiMm-Veh7EO9rcbJ1b9oaNc_n9v1DQURZoYlYGgHIWTSVOnk69gR56nQe9yBMQKc5zuRwtWJzKMDjAeUknEiAJpuwY0o51Tqdp3U3c1U5hh2Vlh_etOj5E/s1600/2011+April+16+DSC_0328.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Rue de l'Abreuvoir</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Just a few steps away from La Maison Rose (a brighter shade of rose) is this charming home, well kept and beautifully adorned with the spring cascades of lavender wisteria.  </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">As much as I love the look of wisteria, it is quite a nuisance and must be properly corralled.  It has been known to kill trees with its heavy weight.</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;">Rue de l'Abreuvoir</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;">75018, 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>

Rue de l'Abreuvoir

Rue de l'Abreuvoir Just a few steps away from La Maison Rose (a brighter shade of rose) is this charming home, well kept and beautifully...

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Fauchon - la terrasse

<div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/90442945@N06/9677777518/" title="2012 Mar 28 Paris_261DSC_4616 by Genie Paris, on Flickr"><img alt="2012 Mar 28 Paris_261DSC_4616" height="800" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7305/9677777518_6722709416_c.jpg" width="568" /></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;">Fauchon</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Rose Foncé</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;">The terrace of Fauchon  looks to be a great spot for tourists (Coca-Light) but <span>the Parisians enjoy the ultra-gourmet selections in both of the Madeleine locations.  Fauchon is a French gourmet food company that was founded in 1886 by Auguste Fauchon. The company is based in Paris and operates retail outlets. </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;">This terrace is one of two options for casual dining at this Fauchon location.</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;">The éclairs are divine <span></span></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;">miam-miam</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: 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;">Fauchon</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;">30, Place de la Madeleine</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;">75008, 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 Madeleine</span></span></i></div>

Fauchon - la terrasse

Fauchon Rose Foncé The terrace of Fauchon  looks to be a great spot for tourists (Coca-Light) but the Parisians enjoy the ultra-gourmet sele...

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Repetto XIII - "pink"

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjltvhl7guDzYe1Eaqzf6h7UBZ6LQvVGsl8uicoOMtbvA2xp2DIDkvkGQTi6KPtYzGULOD3nbxiMgl0NLjZo7zBeKaQG50XJguGiTn-fIZyO54_T_e8VrIfZNCIe5H8dDyA-NrF_r1iG4Y/s1600/2011+1107+DSC_0697.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="526" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjltvhl7guDzYe1Eaqzf6h7UBZ6LQvVGsl8uicoOMtbvA2xp2DIDkvkGQTi6KPtYzGULOD3nbxiMgl0NLjZo7zBeKaQG50XJguGiTn-fIZyO54_T_e8VrIfZNCIe5H8dDyA-NrF_r1iG4Y/s640/2011+1107+DSC_0697.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;">Repetto pink</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;">Repetto's windows are perhaps my favorite </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">and definitely the most anticipated on each trip.  </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The main store on Rue de la Paix is just a short block from Métro Opéra.  </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;">Today is the first day of September and is Theme Day for the City Daily Photo community.  Please click <a href="http://cdpbthemeday.blogspot.com.au/" target="_blank">here</a> to see all the posts on our theme this month:</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">PINK</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 dimanche</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;"><em><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">Repetto</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">22, rue de la Paix</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">75002 Paris</span></em></div>

Repetto XIII - "pink"

Repetto pink Repetto's windows are perhaps my favorite  and definitely the most anticipated on each trip.   The main store on Rue de la ...

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Parc de Monceau - en printemps

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Parc de Monceau - en printemps

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Les arbres de printemps

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioUQUIj6b-H0eJ1iEsczqhPIr6jJWd4W1eg-CnDhWfHjbJkGT64Sg4rlvq52slHQw0jV_PW3HlYLpbGpjvsiraOMYn6PAdazSV5c5LQouE9LZA9Wg6Ls6jySOfODWaDeuTLQuMFg3-30A/s1600/2011+april+16+day+5+DSC_0271.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="520" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioUQUIj6b-H0eJ1iEsczqhPIr6jJWd4W1eg-CnDhWfHjbJkGT64Sg4rlvq52slHQw0jV_PW3HlYLpbGpjvsiraOMYn6PAdazSV5c5LQouE9LZA9Wg6Ls6jySOfODWaDeuTLQuMFg3-30A/s640/2011+april+16+day+5+DSC_0271.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;">Montmartre</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 see this tree in the winter, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">you would not even take a second glance.  </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;">In spring, it steals the show.</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;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Place Jean-Baptiste Clément</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Les arbres de printemps

Montmartre If you see this tree in the winter,  you would not even take a second glance.   In spring, it steals the show. Place Jean-Baptist...

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Montmartre - en printemps

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRS-9DgLtDHB1paB2zCFlwS39AltpgD8L0tak7hkIQlPGF2aA_daT6wqWDzMBmGPhHiLgdAo95D_HWDXRqhuCbsZj7GqBT4AoyACvqcIamvhLaJSLU1LJymFVYwVGnb4UoKsqoKYZxqE8/s1600/2011+apr+16+DSC_0326.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="504" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRS-9DgLtDHB1paB2zCFlwS39AltpgD8L0tak7hkIQlPGF2aA_daT6wqWDzMBmGPhHiLgdAo95D_HWDXRqhuCbsZj7GqBT4AoyACvqcIamvhLaJSLU1LJymFVYwVGnb4UoKsqoKYZxqE8/s640/2011+apr+16+DSC_0326.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;">Rue de l'Abreuvoir</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;">Dressed for spring in <i>rose et vert</i>, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Montmartre looks like a page from a fairy tale.</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;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i>Place Dalida et Rue de l'Abreuvoir</i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i>75018, Paris</i></span></div>

Montmartre - en printemps

Rue de l'Abreuvoir Dressed for spring in rose et vert ,  Montmartre looks like a page from a fairy tale. Place Dalida et Rue de l'Ab...

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Printemps - un lapin énorme!

<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/90442945@N06/8603150827/" title="2011 April 13 DSC_0343 by Genie Paris, on Flickr"><img alt="2011 April 13 DSC_0343" height="800" src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8124/8603150827_a40d7cc214_c.jpg" width="532" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></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;">Printemps</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;">The <i>grands magasins</i> of Paris are known for their window displays.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">In 2011 each of the Printemps windows featured fashion and an animal.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The <i>rose foncé</i> (bright pink) rabbit of roses stole the scene</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;">Printemps</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">64, boulevard Haussmann</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75009, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Printemps - un lapin énorme!

Printemps The grands magasins of Paris are known for their window displays. In 2011 each of the Printemps windows featured fashion and an a...

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À Paris en avion!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQTg768c3xGeK6ABiH7Dh6SxOSX9BRnxKcVTgBP0CPh2Wcy5HjRoljWOfh-QYRk4gU7flIFk3VARcSwcn2ukROn2qu9-cZx0J0rUEy84rC-s6im_tA2rO2ciOk_kzll9M23DSQYa8KNbo/s1600/2012+jan+11+1st_0097.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="508" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQTg768c3xGeK6ABiH7Dh6SxOSX9BRnxKcVTgBP0CPh2Wcy5HjRoljWOfh-QYRk4gU7flIFk3VARcSwcn2ukROn2qu9-cZx0J0rUEy84rC-s6im_tA2rO2ciOk_kzll9M23DSQYa8KNbo/s640/2012+jan+11+1st_0097.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">On my way!</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;">I have been saving this photo for my next trip and it is time.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I have prepared my posts but will be updating you daily </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">about our adventures in the comments section.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">  </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">When I return there will be </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">new stories, familiar themes, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">and thousands of photos to share with you.</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;">à bientôt! </span></i></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;">Boutique du Palais Royal</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">(featuring toys by Vilac)</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">9, rue de Beaujolais</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: left;"><br /></div>

À Paris en avion!

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Les trois fleurs - Marais

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNnmOeepZvVDwiTp7XFHwH3oRHuBi5Z10rRwumHGVmI-Af6FeOrjkL2P_X_9nEJEg-qOrt1WaWEa_eHLhIl8AhFv7C9xq55Ma-pGZ-jMVfqSLMvYgTL_INngAgwf97coTU4b_TqnCleZM/s1600/2012+Mar+31_5538DSC_5494.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hea="true" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNnmOeepZvVDwiTp7XFHwH3oRHuBi5Z10rRwumHGVmI-Af6FeOrjkL2P_X_9nEJEg-qOrt1WaWEa_eHLhIl8AhFv7C9xq55Ma-pGZ-jMVfqSLMvYgTL_INngAgwf97coTU4b_TqnCleZM/s640/2012+Mar+31_5538DSC_5494.jpg" width="420" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></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;">Three bright flowers </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">have the power to </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">light up the world</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></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;">Be the bright flower in someone's life</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Première étage</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75004, Paris</em></span>

Les trois fleurs - Marais

Three bright flowers have the power to light up the world Be the bright flower in someone's life Première étage 75004, Paris

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Déjeuner pour deux

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUVCd4NNB6TWaqEAsmN31R8BHuSMEQDNciEDMtgN8aYgWB72fLmf_gevhTkBhZD-I1QPbeyGNkZnkGwIV0npwB162tSvhFrGFGrHPX8RPeZx-LbER5Oq-eeONzbNrh5sLhSj51GBnBBIQ/s1600/2012+Mar+31+Paris_278DSC_5514.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" sda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUVCd4NNB6TWaqEAsmN31R8BHuSMEQDNciEDMtgN8aYgWB72fLmf_gevhTkBhZD-I1QPbeyGNkZnkGwIV0npwB162tSvhFrGFGrHPX8RPeZx-LbER5Oq-eeONzbNrh5sLhSj51GBnBBIQ/s640/2012+Mar+31+Paris_278DSC_5514.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Comme à la Maison</em></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;">How about a cozy lunch for two?</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Comme à la Maison</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>9, rue Saint Paul</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75004, Paris</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Métro St Paul, Métro Pont Marie</em></span>

Déjeuner pour deux

Comme à la Maison How about a cozy lunch for two? Comme à la Maison 9, rue Saint Paul 75004, Paris Métro St Paul, Métro Pont Marie

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Square Boucicaut - en l'été

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfqVmPJS9JgebnJIJmMXJx-6_yFHTGt4n1Q6USwyKM4pGuTLVaI1JVENpjrNYIZGWQw9Gr2D5t7lkz42ygBscFkUyHVOEJXoejvpkReUyB_7jKNUpIL7blBpmfM1Wlqdkm_vKGXphvoYQ/s1600/2010+june+17-18+DSC_0562.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="556" rca="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfqVmPJS9JgebnJIJmMXJx-6_yFHTGt4n1Q6USwyKM4pGuTLVaI1JVENpjrNYIZGWQw9Gr2D5t7lkz42ygBscFkUyHVOEJXoejvpkReUyB_7jKNUpIL7blBpmfM1Wlqdkm_vKGXphvoYQ/s640/2010+june+17-18+DSC_0562.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></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;">Square Boucicaut</span></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;">Early in the morning, this little pocket of a park was empty </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">except for the gardener.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">  </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Paris is often late to rise,</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"> and you can have her almost to yourself </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">if you are an early bird.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Square Boucicaut</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>entre Rue de Babylone et Rue de Sèvres</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75007, Paris</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Métro Sèvres-Babylone</em></span>

Square Boucicaut - en l'été

Square Boucicaut Early in the morning, this little pocket of a park was empty except for the gardener.   Paris is often late to rise,  and y...

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Une moto rose - Zoom-zoom

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9F05XQcLS7Rib0ybCs6RM0q_j393xGqUji7iIW4QZkA6wFu9wdDGBIF5e-v8lgZMfDZu3NLZa21AUlCTfHjF2RbwOZetGwLQvqzpw4EYGRMoVQq2QlYBgCiwwv-ZdkweMXZJmeiChLGk/s1600/2011+april+5+DSC_0414.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="540" ida="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9F05XQcLS7Rib0ybCs6RM0q_j393xGqUji7iIW4QZkA6wFu9wdDGBIF5e-v8lgZMfDZu3NLZa21AUlCTfHjF2RbwOZetGwLQvqzpw4EYGRMoVQq2QlYBgCiwwv-ZdkweMXZJmeiChLGk/s640/2011+april+5+DSC_0414.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></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;">On the street, a pink scooter...</span></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;">Now, that's my style!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></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;">Zoom-zoom!</span> </div>

Une moto rose - Zoom-zoom

On the street, a pink scooter... Now, that's my style! Zoom-zoom!  

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