Maison Plisson.. No Dean & DeLuca…
Paris… frosty…
Aujourd’hui…
It.. was…
Very.. very cold…
Shivering.. in our boots…
Temperatures plummeted.. to five degrees…
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Traiteurs | Food Shops
Brooklyn.. Rive Gauche…
After last year’s spotlight on Japan.. in its annual cultural theme.. Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche… has yet again launched it’s effervescent rendez-vous with the autumn season.. its “Made in Brooklyn” exhibition…
Visiting my favourite “grand magasin à Paris”.. with my arm still in a sling having fractured it recently.. I was transported to the enchanting, dynamic, exciting “arrondissement de Brooklyn”.. in New York…
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Terra Corsa… on Rue des Martyrs…
Rue… des Martyrs…
Is… compact…
With… impact…
It is… a steep…
Long… road…
Lined on both sides with clusters of traiteurs… bistros… cafés…
“Une rue… très vivante”…
It is romantic… exciting… vibrant…
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Terrasses de Paris… Café Le Piquet…
“Aujourd’hui… mercredi…
Jour… de marché”…
A… gorgeous day…
The… sun…
Dazzling us… generously…
With… spun gold…
Wearing… summer…
Glorious… fascination…
Exhilaration…
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Cojean… Pourquoi Pas…??
Paris… is deserted…
Cojean…
An up-market… healthy fast food chain…
Is among… the few places open…
During… August…
The month… when…
“Tous les Parisiens quittent la capitale”…
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The Marais… Experience…
“La vie… quotidienne”…
Continued…
Today…
The Marais experience… started with the usual espresso and croissant at… Café Charlot…
It is a beautifully situated brasserie… wrapped around the corner… “juste à côté du Marché des Enfants Rouges”… on rue de Bretagne…
It is lovely in the early morning… especially today since at last… the Parisian sun appeared… “en force”…
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NATURALIA… Harmony… Tranquillity… Equilibrium…
NATURALIA…
“Sur.. la route de”…
The… way to…
Our… favourite…
Health food market… in Paris…
NATURALIA…
Shopping… there…
Immediately… transports one into a world of…
Harmony… tranquillity…
Equilibrium…
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Bonne Année… 2012…
Our New Year’s… 2012… “Huîtres… à Paris“… We decided… on a huge seafood platter… “plateau de fruits de mer“… for
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Montmartre… Something about it that moves me…
Montmartre… “The mount”… Just below… “Sacré-Cœur“… “Le coeur… de Montmartre”. Something… about this place… That moves me… Something… about the
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Strolling Down the Charming Rue de Montorgueil…
We had our our delightful “p’tit déj” (breakfast) at the “Pain Quotidien” on the “rue de Montorgueil”… We loved the
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