Browsing Tag 'Paris'
Just a fleeting update on the last days we had in Paris, hopping in to Galeries Lafayette to see their tree and for lunch. We did actually go to see the windows too but they were something of a disappointment, fortunately the view from the terrace on the top of Lafayette wasn’t! We also stopped [...]
At the end of last year I visited Paris. So really I had to share those with you didn’t I because, well, it’s Paris!
While I was in Paris ‘tother week I took the opportunity to give street photography a bit of a whirl! They’re not B&W on purpose, because when I tried them in monochrome something was lost. So if you’re a purist look away now! Fashionably Prepared This lady seemed like she had a story; good looking, [...]
Our last day in Paris saw us make a mad dash to the Catacombs, only to find a huge queue which we decided, wisely, not t0 join! On attempting to leave the area though we saw a rather large protest gearing up, complete with livestock, to march through the streets to demonstrate against an airport! Boy [...]
We did go out in the day yesterday, but I mentioned that on both my photo blog and my blog blog, so I’m not going to go over it again, you can hop over there and see where we were. Today I want to share photos of Paris at night, because cor! It’s a sight [...]
This week Tara set us the prompt 11.11.11 so that we would all take photos on the same day. I’m currently in Paris and so my 11/11/11 was spent at the Arc de Triomphe paying tribute to those who have fallen in the wars alongside hundreds of others. So my photo from the day says just [...]
First thing this morning we went to see sexy girls…I mean the Moulin Rouge! We didn’t a show, and I haven’t posted a picture because they aren’t overly good shots, but we did see it and all the sex shops surrounding it! I think Yuri was kicking himself that he couldn’t make it to Paris! [...]
Today was a much better day than yesterday, I braved the streets of Paris, doubled up on beta blockers and drowning in rescue remedy I made it out of the hotel and this is what happened: First we wandered to La Vilette Gardens which used to be a gypsum quarry but they’ve mined all the limestone and [...]
You may remember yesterday’s post, The fear is always worse, well I retract it. I’ve arrived in Paris, I am currently sat in the hotel sobbing. I was doing fantastically. I got on the train, everything went smoothly, I was dosed up with meds and dealing remarkably well. Then we got on the metro and [...]
