Paris Through My Lens
Friday, May 31, 2013

Paris Rouge - Les voitures!

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I walked out of the Palais Royal one afternoon,   and this is what stopped me in my tracks. Paris Rouge overload!
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Thursday, May 30, 2013

Reuse, recycle

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Gare Saint Lazare This two story installation was simply colored plastic bags.  
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Un moment zen

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Perhaps he was channeling M. Rodin, or perhaps his feet hurt.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Tombée de la nuit

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The Hôtel de Ville, Paris is a show stopper day or night.
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Monday, May 27, 2013

Paris Rouge - Les chaises

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This evening, Mary and I dined inside as it started raining.  We were sorry to miss outside dining in these fabulous rouge chairs!
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Sunday, May 26, 2013

Sunday Church Series - Église Bray sur Seine

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After all the grand churches in Paris, I enjoyed visiting the smaller churches in the countryside outside of Paris.  This church in the ...
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Saturday, May 25, 2013

Monsieur

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I love the Marais for many reasons.  One is the ethnic mix that you find here that you don't see in many parts of Paris.
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Friday, May 24, 2013

Très Parisian!

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Today, we return to Paris from the countryside.  For you Paris lovers I offer... the Café St. Regis .  It has recently been sold and ...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Le Vignoble

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We couldn't reach this home and overgrown vineyard in Provins. Now that I look at it all again, I wish we'd tried harder.
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Envie

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Provins, France Wishing we'd had déjeuner here instead.
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Paris Rouge - Tout en Rouge!

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How could I pass this up? I'm still on the lookout for a rouge la Tour of my very own.
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Monday, May 20, 2013

Interdit II - La petite fille

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La Comédie Française has relocated during renovations to a temporary building built over the Pol Bury Fountains at the Palais Royal.  T...
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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Le Plan de travail

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Today we return to Ceintures Losco , in the Marais.  The workbench is in the main room and I was fascinated with how well it was organi...
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Saturday, May 18, 2013

Beacoup de choix

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My grandson Davis,  can vouch for every candy vendor,  at every street market we visited. It's a wonderful thing to have one euro t...
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Friday, May 17, 2013

Paris Rouge - le taxi

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 Sadly, I don't often have the pleasure of taking one of these,  but the few times I have, I've been happy to see that they are ...
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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Bleu et blanc

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Provins, France
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Shine On!

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When faced with la Tour Eiffel twinkling in the night, I feel compelled to take as many tourist shots and I possibly can. 
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Parisian Silhouettes

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La Conciergerie
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Monday, May 13, 2013

Interdit !

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Palais Royal
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Sunday, May 12, 2013

Sunday Church Series - Les échelles

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While strolling Île St. Louis, Mary and I stopped in to have a look at the Église Saint- Louis- en- l'île .  A simple little church ...
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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Les boucles

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Losco, artisan ceinturier located in the Marais, is one of those Parisian specialty shops that makes a photographer very happy.  Since ...
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Friday, May 10, 2013

L'addition s'il vous plait

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 I truly believe that I could spend an entire visit to Paris and only photograph the waiters. They take their jobs so seriously, and do...
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Thursday, May 9, 2013

Le visage

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 le Marais
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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Très jolie

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Provins, France
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Le joueur d'orgue

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 We continue on our little trip to the grande brocante. Today, another bright spot, the organ grinder.  He was a happy fellow and som...
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Monday, May 6, 2013

Paris Rouge - Le géranium

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Église Saint Germain de Charonne My, my, this brocante series is taking a life of its own.  Two days ago I posted a photo of the gran...
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Sunday, May 5, 2013

Thé Madame?

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If you read yesterday's post, you know that Mary and I visited a large brocante in the 20 éme on one of our jaunts around Paris. W...
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Saturday, May 4, 2013

La Grande Brocante

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Mary and I struck out for a grande brocante in the 20 ème one Saturday.  I'll admit we were sorely disappointed in the offerings.  T...
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Friday, May 3, 2013

Roses Roses

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Église Saint-Médard
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Thursday, May 2, 2013

Beaucoup de couleurs

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Merci, the concept store in the Marais, is always on our To Do list.  Honestly I don't think I've ever purchased anything ( tro...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

City Daily Photo Theme Day - The Creative Artisan

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Thankfully bread making is not a lost art in France!  This baker in the small town of Thorigny sur Oreuse, was loading up his van with ...
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Virginia
Birmingham, AL, United States
I am a former elementary school teacher, a full-time photographer, lover of all things French ( whose French is slowly improving), obsessive Paris traveler, enthusiastic church and community volunteer, and grandmother to 5 delightful grandchildren.
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