Paris Balconies
I have a friend in Paris who invites me over often. She used to live in the 15th arrondissement until a couple of years ago when her growing family needed more space and they ended up in a lovely apartment [...]
Passy Métro View
We have all seen those now-typical shots of the Passy métro station tracks. It is indeed a great spot, because it’s one of the rare stations you literally stand over métro tracks, plus it’s outdoors. In this shot, you can [...]
Sunlit Alley in Paris
Summertime light shining down into a little-used alley, window boxes, those typical French street signs, and the occasional neighbor passing through... I love these scenes that show a common view for those who live around here, but are nothing short of charming [...]
Happy Bastille Day!
Les Amis, Today I wish you a wonderful Bastille Day, un Joyeux Fête Nationale du 14 Juillet! I pay tribute often to my first adopted home, so I'll just say one more time how much I love France, its culture, [...]
General Bucket List
I believe strongly in making lists and planning life. That doesn't mean I don't encourage flexibility or that I deny it's a necessary part of life. With a GPS system you must enter the destination. It's not fair to get [...]
Beaubourg Café in Spring
Spring was springing in glorious splendor at the time when I spotted this gem of a scene. I was waiting for a friend to meet me for lunch on nearby rue Montorgueil and decided to wander a bit. I love [...]