Buds and blooms

Parks and squares are filling up with flowers. It's springtime in Paris.

Doggie style

 

 

A small dog sports the stripey shirt of Brittany with matching jeans.

 Below: a closer look

 

(click to enlarge)

 

New rule

 A new "no more than six together outside" rule goes into effect today and includes coffee gatherings, only this time around subject to fines.

Macarons montés

Pièce montée of macarons in the window of Ladurée.

Five in a row

Five trottinettes outside the Lapin Agile.

Curieux

 

An easy-to-miss boutique on a Montmartre side street caters to the curious.

 

 Above: anatomical charts; specialty candles; skull of a spiral-horned antelope

 

Below: skeleton w/sign, "I am fragile. Thank you for not touching me"; portraits, butterflies, bats, bugs, brains

Curiositas:

Cabinet des Curiosités 

7 rue Ravignan 75018

Bonjour le printemps

 Today is the first day of spring.