Sharing photos and stories from my travels.
Many of you may remember hearing about the intense heat wave that hit Paris, and other parts of Europe in June. Unfortunately, much of our stay in Paris was during the heat wave. We arrived on Wednesday, June 10, to a comfortable 64F (17C). Over the next week, the temperature gradually increased each day, and... Continue Reading →
We hadn’t planned on visiting Notre-Dame de Paris during our recent stay in Paris, but after receiving a lunch invitation from a dear friend who works nearby, we knew we had to check out the newly renovated cathedral. Our friend’s office is just across the street from the famous cathedral, and our noon rendez-vous with... Continue Reading →
After saying goodbye to our friends in Domfront en Poiraie, we headed to Paris where we had reserved an apartment in the 14th arrondissement, not far from Gare Montparnasse. We were looking forward to being in one place for several weeks before returning home. While in Paris, we enjoyed spending time with our dear friends,... Continue Reading →
Here’s another very entertaining post from The Paris Corespondent, Shirley Riley. Here are the links to her other posts. Guest Blogger - The Paris Corespondent Paris is a ‘Spatial’ Place This is NOT a COVER UP… Watching the World Go By A CROQUE RETROSPECTIVE . . . ***Health advisory—-This post is high in cholesterol (i.e.... Continue Reading →
It’s really a drag to sit around when you’re old, and think, ‘Ah, gee, I never went to France.’ Go to France. Life is very short; you’ve got to pack it all in there. Grace Slick Square Louis XIII, Paris, France 🇫🇷
Breathe Paris in. It nourishes the soul. Victor Hugo Paris, France 🇫🇷
Here’s another very entertaining post from The Paris Corespondent, Shirley Riley. Here are the links to her other posts. Guest Blogger - The Paris Corespondent Paris is a ‘Spatial’ Place This is NOT a COVER UP… I recall a saying I heard long before coming to Paris—that if you were to sit long enough at... Continue Reading →
A walk about Paris will provide lessons in history, beauty, and in the point of life. Thomas Jefferson Paris, France 🇫🇷
Here’s another very entertaining post from The Paris Corespondent, Shirley Riley. Here are the links to her other two posts. Guest Blogger - The Paris Corespondent Paris is a ‘Spatial’ Place Forgive me if this introductory paragraph doesn’t quite fit the title, but please—if you will—’bare’ with me as I carefully frame both narrative and... Continue Reading →
