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Paris in the First World War

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Parisian Fields

It’s that time of year again. The poppy-sellers are out on the streets of Toronto, and soon, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, we will stop what we are doing for a minute or … Continue reading →

Posted in Paris churches, Paris history, Paris postcards, Paris streets, World War I | Tagged Big Bertha, Brigadier Bidault, Eugene Bailly, First World War, Margaret Macmillan, Menilmontant, Nantes, Paris 1919, Paris Gun, Peacemakers, rue Mathurin Regnier, St-Gervais, Zeppelin | 21 Comments

The red balloon

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Parisian Fields

I’d nearly gone right past before I realized what I’d just seen. A balloon, drifting past the chairs and tables of a café in Montmartre. A red balloon. In Paris. I turned around and photographed it, murmuring to a bemused … Continue reading →

Posted in Paris film | Tagged Albert Lamorisse, Belleville, Flight of the Red Balloon, Hsiao-hsien Hou, Juliette Binoche, Menilmontant, Pascal Lamorisse, The Red Balloon | 12 Comments

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