Mona Monday

 

 

Mona Lisa re-imagined in a favorite Left Bank corner.

 

Floral Friday

 Small pots of traditional muguets take center stage at a local primeur.

- Happy Fête du Travail weekend -

May 1, 2026

Window Wednesday

 Café life hums late into the night beneath a blushing window.

 

Tuesday treat

 

One last look from the top of the Centre Georges-Pompidou (a.k.a. Beaubourg) before it closed.

 Re-opening: 2030 

 

Music Monday

 

 

Golden notes drift across the cobblestones on Place des Abbesses.

Saturday séjour

Up and out early to the village market. But first, coffee.

Easy day/weekend trips from Paris

May newsletter 

Frites Friday

 Proof that happiness is hand-held... One frite at a time.

Above: fries topped w/house truffle mayo and parmesan shavings

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