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 →
A CROQUE RETROSPECTIVE . . .
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 →
Travel Quote
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 🇫🇷
Travel Quote
Breathe Paris in. It nourishes the soul. Victor Hugo Paris, France 🇫🇷
Watching the World Go By….
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 →
Travel Quote
A walk about Paris will provide lessons in history, beauty, and in the point of life. Thomas Jefferson Paris, France 🇫🇷
This is NOT a COVER UP . . .
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 →
Paris is a ‘Spatial’ Place….
Here’s another post from The Paris Corespondent, Shirley Riley. I’m sure you’ll enjoy it as much as I do. Take it away Shirley! While there is no question Paris is an incredibly special place, the quality of being special is not the context to this commentary. My focus is on the interesting, creative, and sometimes confounding use of space... Continue Reading →
The Humble Toilet
The humble toilet; it’s an essential part of our daily lives but not very exciting to talk about. However, it does have an interesting history which dates back to ancient times. Click here if you’re interested in learning more. The idea for this post started several years ago in a hotel restroom in Bergen, Norway.... Continue Reading →