Parisian Lifestyle & Love…
“January… is the…
Loneliest… month…
Of… the year”…
Read the heading of the… “journal de jour”…
Our beautiful… elegant… Christmas tree…
Has been… dismantled…
The festive décor… banished down the “cave”…
The postman delivers envelopes… full of bills rather than… coveted glamorous Christmas gifts…
Neighbours… bickering…
Sons and daughter are off to their… “Lycée… université”…
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Sara… Baras…
A… twirling…
Vision… in red…
Crimson…
A flame… in flesh…
With… passion…
Dancing… prancing…
Strutting…
Tip-tapping her black shoes with a rhythmic staccato… “zapateado”… that was nothing less… than breathtaking…
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A Christmas… Chestnut…
A nut… I adore…
On a bitter cold day… à Paris… wrapped up in furs…
While walking towards… our favourite kiosk… in Saint Germain des Prés…
We became aware… of a familiar…
Much loved scent… of chestnuts which were being…
Roasted… toasted…
Over a smouldering fire… on a large toasting pan with holes in the centre…
Emanating a smoky… seductive aroma…
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Paul…
A… boulangerie…
Foundée en… 1899…
Which… we frequent…
Particularly…
On a wet… rainy day…
Like … today…
Paul… is the passionate commitment of…
The Holder family… who have become famous in France… and globally…
For maintaining the traditional… labour intensive methods of bread-baking that has been handed down generations…
The… “big freeze”…
Is on… its way…
Flurries of… snow… hail…
Will be… upon us…
For the foreseeable… near future…
We’re so… hoping… dreaming…
For a… “Noël blanc”…
A very… white…
White… Christmas…
With carriages… in the snow…
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“Concert”…
“Save… the date”…
“Le 27 novembre 2012… 20h30…
Salle Adyar… Paris 7e”…
The card… in front of me…
Declared…
A concert… given in support of HSF France… Homéopathes sans Frontières… together with two other organisations which organise the “agro-écologie locale”… the local Agroecology… ALED Les Enfants de Demain… in Burkina-Faso… and ONG BENIN…
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Gary Zukav – Seat of the Soul Institute… Excerpt from the November 2012 Newsletter…
CELEBRATING EACH OTHER…
… “The deepest appreciation we have for one another is not for what we do, but that we are here together, like it or not, continually offering one another opportunities to grow spiritually. Each time we experience an attraction or repulsion, we are offered an opportunity to grow spiritually. Each time we encounter someone we love or someone we despise, we are offered an opportunity”…
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Some… enchanted…
Lifetime…
“Une… vie…
Enchantée”…
One… can dream…
Dreams… of the unknown…
An… enchanting…
Ethereal… being…
Fair of… youth…
Shimmering… of dew…
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It’s a… rainy…
November… day…
à… Paris…
I’m already… dreaming of a…
Long long… skiing trip…
“Dans un petit village”…
In a little… old village…
Somewhere…
On the… snow capped…
Whiter than white… mountains of France…
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Riccardo Muti…
Über… conducter…
Appeared… with…
Charlie Rose… on Bloomberg…
A huge treat… for me…
Ever since… I watched him conduct at…
La… Scala…
I was… besotted…
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