Monday, December 30, 2019



Place de la Republique, Paris 10e

Same slogan, different idea: It rises from the people, instead of being preached by a would-be dictator.

Subjects: Paris, 75010, people, street, demonstration, protest

Monday, December 23, 2019



Rue de Levis, Paris 17e

Luckily, it does not happen often! We were shopping on this lovely market street when a fire broke out on a rooftop terrasse.
"Emergency" takes a special meaning on these narrow streets lined with ancient apartment buildings!

Subjects: Paris, 75017, street, fire, firemen, people

Friday, December 20, 2019



Quai de la Tournelle, Paris 5e

Geometry lesson on the quays of the Seine.

Subjects: Paris, 75005, people, street, quays, river, Seine, walks

Wednesday, December 18, 2019



Rue LĂ©opold Bellan, Paris 2e

A set of pretty fancy outdoor chairs, perfectly set on the sidewalk!

Subjects: Paris, 75002, cafes, terrasses, tables, chairs

Monday, December 16, 2019



Rue des Cinq Diamants, Paris 13e

Come on, Smile, You're on camera!
or should we say, Smile, You're Alive, as the tag says?

Subjects: Paris, 75013, cafes, people, street, street art

Friday, December 13, 2019



Places des Victoires, Paris 1er

Uniquely Parisian shadows: A bicycle and a lamppost!

Subjects: Paris, 75001, shadows, bicycles, lampposts, street

Wednesday, December 11, 2019



Rue de Bagnolet, Paris 20e

Practicing a few dance steps in front of a unique relic of the past: The Pavillon de l'Ermitage, a "folie" built for the daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan in her domain of Bagnolet.

Subjects: Paris, 75020, people, architecture, people, parks, gardens

Monday, December 9, 2019



Pont d'Arcole, Paris 4e

Silhouettes on the bridge: With the ornate lampposts, it's a breeze to get a decent picture from just below the bridge.

Subjects: Paris, 75004, bridges, people, street, silhouettes

Friday, December 6, 2019



Rue Reaumur, Paris 3e

Here is a friendly couple of Bons Vivants, who never get tired of pushing up the balcony!

Subjects: Paris, 75003, art, sculpture, facades, windows, architecture

Wednesday, December 4, 2019



Parc des Rives de Seine, Paris 4e

It used to be an expressway, and now, it is a playground, and one of the most beautiful playgrounds anywhere! Get your bike, your roller skates, your running shoes, and go!

Subjects: Paris, 75004, parks, Parc des Rives de Seine, people, street, river, Seine

Monday, December 2, 2019



Quai de Montebello, Paris 5e

Some of the best shared moments are around a cafe table!

Subjects: Paris, 75005, cafes, terrasses, people, street, tables, chairs