Paris and Beyond

You may wonder about all of the shrubs and blooming plants in Paris.   The parks and public gardens are filled to the brim,  but ...

Rue Cler This charming man was a regular for many years,  but I do not recall having seen him in the past year or so. H...

Les Floralies Rue Cler On this pedestrian street,  the local residents have a wide selection  of fresh produce, flowers, ...

Les marchés de Paris It is impossible to read a novel (or non-fiction)  about life in Paris without observing the daily shoppin...

le serveur Paris is a large city.  However, when you frequent a place like Rue Cler,  it seems smaller when you "run int...

A café on Rue Cler This delightful café on Rue Cler is a scene repeated all over Paris.   I love to people-watch and wonder abo...

Rue Cler A favorite street of mine as you can run into old friends and make new ones.  This pedestrian street is only a few b...

  Les sapins de Noël  Most of the trees in Paris are quite petite compared to what one might see in the US. If I lived th...

A basket of bunnies seen in the window of Jeff de Bruges They are not chocolate but adorable all the same. There is no shortage of chocola...

The marché on rue Cler was full of people this day and provided a great opportunity to explore the scents and sounds of the market.  This ...

As crowded as it is in this photo, it is likely noon or later. Rue Cler is a wonderful walking street for shopping, for un café, for brunch...

At A la Mère de Famille on Rue Cler, this large chocolate deer drew quite a crowd. Miam-miam! A la Mère de Famille, est 1761 47, rue Cler (a...

Paris streets are full of les sapins de noël... in the street markets such as this one on Rue Cler, à la marché alimentaire, and in front of...

Fresh fall vegetables on Rue Cler.... After a week (eating) in San Diego followed up with a week (eating) in New Orleans, I thought it would...

How do you feel about these two colors together? Before you say too much I do have a coat in that color (well, two of them, but who's co...