We will arrive in Paris late afternoon... |
While riding the TGV, I will do a little drive-by shooting... |
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75 rue du Cardinal Lemoine... |
Hotel des Grandes Ecoles |
The spring garden is in full bloom... |
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We check into our room... |
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We love this charming round window... |
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We leave our garden oasis to explore the Latin Quarter... |
Within a couple blocks of our hotel is this lively square with a fountain... |
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Bon appetit! |
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Young & Happy? |
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Watching you... |
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Whatya gonna do with that rope, cowboy? |
Gonna rope me a motorcycle! |
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Time to find a place for dinner... |
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We decide on a table outside as the weather is pleasant... |
and watch the activity on the street... |
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This little boy was dancing to the music... |
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Say "fromage"! |
...CLICK!... gotcha! |
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With thanks to an English gentleman who snapped this photo of us. |
We walk back to our hotel after a most pleasant evening. |
We are up early and will have petit dejeuner in the garden... |
Ahhhhhhh... she has arrived with the bread. Let the day begin! |
Here we are in the city and it is quiet... |
So simple and so satisfying! |
Merci beaucoup! |
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We ride the metro... |
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Sacre Coeur |
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Note the statue in the foreground... |
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A special thanks to my husband for capturing this next series of images! |
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Obviously... it does not take much to amuse me! |
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Merci beaucoup! |
May I interest you in an Eiffel Tower? |
All sizes... small, medium, large |
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Or perhaps a painting? |
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Self portrait... |
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Mr. Bean! |
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Meow! |
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Yes, there is a vineyard in Montmartre... |
What's not to love about a little French Bull??? |
Playtime... no batteries required! |
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Back to the metro... |
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Metro art... |
You go girl! |
We return to our hotel in anticipation of Jean-Pierre's arrival... |
Bonjour Jean-Pierre! |
Jean-Pierre... you speak such good English! |
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We enjoy dinner together... |
J'espère que nous nous reverrons bientôt! |
A special thank you... |
Bonne nuit! |