It is said that a photograph says a thousand words. I am renewing my resolve to take one photo per day for an approximate total of 365,000 unspoken words.

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Saturday, November 6, 2010: Homemade Sauce

Homemade berry sauce with vanilla ice cream
(blueberries, raspberries, and currants)

Friday, November 5, 2010

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Thursday, November 4, 2010: Photobooth Fun

Had some fun with the girls 
on Photo Booth tonight

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Sunday, October 31, 2010

Sunday, October 31, 2010: Bretagne 8/10

My lame attempt at bringing Halloween to France

Saturday, October 30, 2010

Friday, October 29, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Thurs. October 28, 2010: Bretagne 5/10

"Disco," the adorable pupper at the Horse Club 

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Monday, October 25, 2010

Monday, October 25, 2010: Bretagne

Beautiful, sunny day 2 of 10 in Bretagne

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Sunday, October 24, 2010: Poor Phillies


We'll get 'em next year, boys!
This person makes awesome Phillies designs out of everyday items.  
Taken from: http://www.polyvore.com/phillies/set?id=10101529
(By the way, this IS a photo...it's a screen shot from my MB Pro.)

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Saturday, October 23, 2010: Ironing

Yes, even sheets get ironed in France.  

Friday, October 22, 2010

Friday, October 22, 2010: Sing-a-long

At this awesome, tiny restaurant in the 20th where
this lady passes out music and plays accordion
and you sing with her...SO amazing.

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Thursday, October 21, 2010: Not just LEGO

Discovered this today.  And let me tell you,
this candy is NOT Lego.  It's just AMAZING.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Wednesday, October 20, 2010: Hideja Husband

Singing with Antoine Dodson and Hondo on Gmail Video chat

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010: Puppppper!

This dog was so cute.  (He looked human.)

The strike was raging on today, and this little guy was some sunshine in that gray.  

Monday, October 18, 2010

Monday, October 18, 2010: Strike

I don't have a photo for today.  I would have gone to get my camera and snap a picture tonight, but I went to a French lesson and couldn't get home as I was held up for over an hour waiting for a train due to the strike coming tomorrow.

For more information:  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11570828

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010: Vin

First red in Paris.  Documented.

Saturday, October 16, 2010

Sat. October 16, 2010: Liz and Matt II

After dinner drinks!

So, Liz and Matt get two days on my blog because I was with them into the wee hours of the morning on Saturday!!

Friday, October 15, 2010

Friday, October 15, 2010: Liz and Matt!

Liz and Matt!

Liz (of Willson fame) and her husband, Matt, came to Paris for a week, and I was so lucky as to see them!  I met Matt for the first time, which was really nice.  Always love meeting a fellow New Jersian!  We had a lovely dinner at an Italian resto.  

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Wednesday, October 13, 2010: The 16th

The other side of my neighborhood...
the 16th Arrondissement

Monday, October 11, 2010

Monday, October 11, 2010: Video Chat

Thank goodness for modern technology.  99% of the time, I don't feel far away because I can still see everyone I care about regularly.  :)

Hondo chat.

Sunday, October 10, 2010

Sun., Oct. 10, 2010: Parc Buttes-Chaumont

Park on a beautiful Sunday, 10/10/10.

Saturday, October 9, 2010

Sat., October 9, 2010: Hôtel des Invalides

Napoelon's Final Resting Place at Invalides

Friday, October 8, 2010

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Thursday, October 7, 2010: Dog Xing

This is painted on a sidewalk in my 
neighborhood.  There must be a dog park close by!

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Tuesday, October 5, 2010: Line 6

One of my 2 new Metro lines...above ground on the 6. 

Monday, October 4, 2010

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Sunday, October 3, 2010: New chambre

This is my new room.  It's quite comfortable.

Saturday, October 2, 2010

Sat., Oct. 2, 2010: Ballet at Opera Garnier

Roland Petit Ballet at Opera Garnier tonight

Friday, October 1, 2010

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Thursday, September 30, 2010: Place de Mexico

Place de Mexico in the 16th Arrondissement

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Wednesday, September 29, 2010: Haircut!

 I got my hairs cut.  All of them.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Tuesday, September 28, 2010: Triomphe

Arc de Triomphe


*Photo borrowed from Saturday.

Monday, September 27, 2010

Monday, September 27, 2010: BIA

Breakfast in America

American Diner in Paris (2 locations).  Really good stuff.

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Sunday, September 26, 2010: Vintage show

Mathias and Elisabeth

Isabelle's friends told me about an upcoming (Sept. 25-26) vintage show in my neighborhood.  Elisabeth and I decided to go.  She brought her friend Mathias, and the three of us went to a very crowded vintage clothing, jewelry, and furniture show today.  It was interesting.  

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010: Jardin du Luxembourg

Sailboat in the fountain at Jardin du Luxembourg

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Friday, September 17, 2010

Course completion

Our class.  We all passed!