Tag Archives: Place des Vosges

Seduced by the chimneypots of Paris

Posted on September 11, 2011 by

Many a seduction starts by looking through a window. The allure of chimneypots started to seduce me as I gazed through the generous windows of a rented flat on rue Charlemagne in the Marais. Okay, I liked les mitres de … Continue reading →

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A Rudolf-free Noel

Posted on December 24, 2010 by

We’ve been asked many times why we decided to spend Christmas in Paris this year, and we have all kinds of answers. “We didn’t want to do another turkey.” “We thought it would be fun to spend Christmas just the … Continue reading →

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