Alone at his regular spot, an elderly gentleman enjoys his morning coffee.  

Festive feasting in the English countryside.   Above: roasted wild pheasants; savory stuffing; fresh (apple-raisin-orange-zest) cranberry ch...

  At café Les Deux Magots  Paris pauses between present and past.   ***   Paris, the city where time does not merely pass but folds back on ...

Montmartre at night, where almost every corner feels like a painting. Above:  Le Moulin de la Galette

    Golden leaves carpet the ground at the Renoir Gardens, one of Paris' quiet treasures.    

  A  café crème to start the week. PAUL corner of rue de Seine / rue de Buci 75006   

    Looking back to warmer days.   île-de-Ré 3 hours (or less) from Paris