A French tea

 

Teatime in France, as in England, is around 4 p.m., and a perfect way to share a pre-curfew afternoon.

Runaway train

 

Street art at an underground station in the north of Paris.

Throwback Thursday

Upstairs at the Centre Georges Pompidou.

Photo shoot

 

Waiting for the photographer. Or someone like him.

 

w/thanks to Aurelie

A relais

In its pre-Covid heyday this Montmartre fixture known for its giant salads was always full.

Macaron Monday

Tea and (Pierre Hermé) macarons, on Mother's Day.

 

- Happy Mother's Day U.S.A. - 

 

🌹 

 

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Mother's Day 2021 in France: Sunday May 30th

Paris on lockdown

With seemingly endless on/off lockdowns and curfews soon to be lifted - and there's even talk of masks not being mandatory by end of summer - optimism fills the air.