Month: February 2013
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A Brief Interruption…
A brief interruption to what I had hoped to do today. I was going to share the answer to the weird little thing French Husband found at the brocante. (By the way, your comments are good, really good……
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French Antique Guessing Game
French Antique Guessing Game. French Husband pointed these out to me at the brocante fair in Vanves Paris last weekend. He LOVES it when I don't know what some old thing is. Immediately he beamed, "I found a…
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Number One in a Perfect World
In a perfect world everything is perfect. Everyone is happy. Life offers geniune kindness and plenty to eat. Nobody suffers or dies, children grow up with only good memories of their families. Everyone has what they need. There…
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The Right Place at the Right Time
I was walking in Paris when I saw a little boy skipping on the other side of the street. I smiled seeing him: Innocent, happy go lucky, carefree on a Sunday afternoon. A gift in the moment. As I…
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The New Bells for Notre Dame
"Nine newly cast bells have been displayed at Notre Dame, the Paris cathedral, weeks before being hoisted into the two great towers for Easter. The new bells, weighing 23 tons and named after saints and prominent Catholics, have been…