Floral Friday

 On a grassy slope beneath the Basilica on a June day.

 

Table Tuesday

 

 

Rue Rustique on a perfect summer's day.

 

Soaring Saturday

 

Love Locks shimmer at the foot of the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmarte.

 

Monday morning

 

Morning light, Montmartre.

Easter Sunday

 

Joyeuses Pâques 2024

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Snow moon Saturday

 

February's Snow Moon is the last full moon of winter.

 

 

Sacré Saturday

 

The Basilica towers in the background.

 

Mocha Monday

Taking a moment "to take a coffee" (prendre un café) at the foot of the Basilica between the funiculaire and the longest stairway in Montmartre.

 

Tasting Tuesday

 

The end of the trail.

The festival's parcours du goût or "tasting trail" of food and wine booths lined the small streets leading up to the Basilica was packed with eager tasters.

 Below: snails loaded w/garlic butter; sausages and more sausages; sampling champagne; cheesy potato tartiflette

- From: La Fête des Vendanges 2023 - 

 

 

On high

 

The highest point in Paris La Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre overlooks the city below.

 

Saint Patrick's Day Paris

 

Irish pubs throughout Paris fill with revelers on Saint Patrick's Day.

Above: at Corcoran's Pub high above the city on a stairway just beneath the Basilica 

Leafy pause

 

Bright red leaves on an arbor invite a stop. And photos.

Concert in the round

Classical concert at the foot of the Basilica.

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Paris in August: What to do

On the ball

Performing high up over the city at the foot (pun intended) of the Basilica.

Monument Monday

 The Basilica of Sacré Coeur on a July afternoon.

Moon Monday

 

 

Return to Paris and a June moon on the first day of summer.

- Tomorrow -

 

 La Fête de la Musique

 

Throwback Thursday

The Basilica through bare branches just one month ago.

Working out

 

An early workout behind the Basilica of Sacré Coeur.

L'air du temps

Last night to much grumbling Paris began its Third Lockdown.

Above: crowds during the Second Lockdown two weekends ago at the foot of Sacré Coeur

Sacré bleu

Beautiful blue skies. Spring is on its way.