A chipped painting of a woman taking a bath decorates the window of a small plumbing repair shop. The plumber, who moonlights as an artist, burns the midnight oil.
19 July 2015
Moonlight plumber
A chipped painting of a woman taking a bath decorates the window of a small plumbing repair shop. The plumber, who moonlights as an artist, burns the midnight oil.
16 July 2015
A midsummer night's dress
Stride into any garden party wearing this and watch heads turn.
Valentino
17 / 19 avenue Montaigne 75008
15 July 2015
Summer in the city
No matter how high temperatures climb in the city center, it's slightly cooler up in Montmartre.
Above: ice-cold citronnade made w/fresh lemon, ginger, and honey
14 July 2015
13 July 2015
Pont Neuf on a cloudy day
The Pont Neuf, Paris' oldest bridge - whose name ironically means "new bridge" - quietly holds its own on an overcast Monday afternoon.
10 July 2015
"I think, therefore I am"
René Descartes (1596-1650), considered The Father of Modern Philosophy, is entombed in a wall here.
Once part of a Benedictine abbey dating to the 5th century A.D., l'Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés now stands alone, and is known as the oldest church in Paris.
8 July 2015
Guarding le shop
It used to be almost impossible to enter a Paris tabac or café without having to sidestep a large German Shepherd blocking the entrance. Now, small dogs like this one, peer from many a shop doorway.
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