Artstairs

In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak. - Tom Robbins

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Autumn in Montmartre

Hat stand

Hats for sale at the foot of Montmartre's funiculaire.

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Autumn in Montmartre

Behind the dome

Some of the best views of the Basilica of Sacré Coeur are from a small park just behind it.

 

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Autumn in Montmartre

Golden song

 

Fallen leaves on the ground are the golden song of immortal creativity. - Amit Ray

 

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Autumn in Montmartre

Rule of 6

 

An apéro evening in early September when hopes were high that this would be over by now.

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Many have been asking whether not adhering to the government "Rule of 6" carries with it a fine. Here's the rule in time for Friday night... keeping in mind that this is for the safety and health of everyone:

  Covid-19 : pas plus de six personnes “à table ou dans la rue... une recommandation plutôt qu'une obligation"

Covid-19: no more than six persons "at table or in the street... a recommendation more than an obligation" - BPJ

Back light

A lamp behind this tree makes its leaves shimmer.

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Autumn in Montmartre

Burning bush

Bright crimson leaves make a splash in this small hillside cemetery.

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Autumn in Montmartre