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Seduced by the chimneypots of Paris
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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Tagged chimneypots, Dufayel, mitres de cheminée, Montmartre, Paris skyline, Place des Vosges, Printemps, ramonage, ravens, rue Charlemagne
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Signs of Paris
On the first day of our first shared trip to Paris, signs such as this made me realize we were walking through history. We had bought the makings of a picnic lunch, which we ate on a park bench. We … Continue reading
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