The gardens of the Palais-Royal bursting with summer.
27 July 2023
A summer garden
Labels:
gardens of paris
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palais-royal
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photography
,
summer in paris
Posted by
Barbara Pasquet James
25 July 2023
23 July 2023
Sandwich Sunday
Generous sandwiches and freshly-made street crêpes at a stall set up outside a boulangerie in the Marais district, but only on Sunday.
Labels:
boulangeries
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fooding
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french baguettes
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marais
,
sandwiches
,
street food
,
sunday in paris
Posted by
Barbara Pasquet James
21 July 2023
Starck difference
Exhibition:
Philippe Starck: Paris est pataphysique
Pataphysics described as "the science of imaginary solutions," is a philosophical invention of French symbolist and writer
Alfred Jarry that preceded surrealism.
Musée Carnavalet
Ends August 27, 2023
Labels:
art
,
carnavalet
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design
,
exhibitions in paris
,
marais
,
surrealism
,
symbolism
Posted by
Barbara Pasquet James
19 July 2023
Spice is nice
A shop in Fez or Jerusalem or Istanbul?
No, these exotic spices and wonderful things from all over the world are in Paris in the heart of the old Marais.
IZRAËL
30 rue François Miron 75004
Labels:
epiceries of paris
,
fooding
,
gastronomy
,
gourmet
,
marais
Posted by
Barbara Pasquet James
17 July 2023
Beaux pieds
"You have beautiful feet, you know!"
A cordonnerie plays off the famous line from old French film, "Le Quai des Brumes" (1938) when Jean Gabin tells Michèle Morgan, "T'as d'beaux yeux, tu sais!"
Translation: "You have beautiful eyes, you know!"
Labels:
cordonnerie
,
french films
,
graffiti
,
montmartre
Posted by
Barbara Pasquet James
15 July 2023
Quaiside
No sooner was this thoroughfare closed to traffic out came the tables and chairs.
Right now:
Ends Sunday September 3
Labels:
cafe culture
,
paris bridges
,
quais de seine
,
summer in paris
Posted by
Barbara Pasquet James
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