Category Archives: Paris

Wednesday in Paris: Dinner at Hugo’s

Posted on October 30, 2013 by admin

http://viningsnaturalhealthcentre.co.uk/uncategorized/page/2/?profile=dove Sunny skies today and we took off from our apartment in the Marais heading for the Champs de Mars. We hoped to take the #69 bus from Champs de Mars to Pere LaChaise Cemetiere.  On our way to Champs de … Continue reading →

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Paris

Posted on October 28, 2013 by admin

buy Lyrica 300 mg online First stop this morning, after the boulangerie – of course, was the Metro station to get Shoe and Carol’s weekly pass. Things are somewhat different, you no longer get an orange card, you have to have a passport photo and … Continue reading →

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Sunday in Paris October 27 2013

Posted on October 27, 2013 by admin

The morning was dark, gloomy, and raining pretty hard. Mike headed out to the small bakery down the street and brought back croissants for breakfast. We had a few errands to run, so off we went to the grocery store … Continue reading →

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On to Paris October 26 2013

Posted on October 27, 2013 by admin

We set our alarms very early to get up, pack the car and head to Basel, Switzerland to return our rental car. Since we were so early, we encountered little traffic on the way to and on the motorway and … Continue reading →

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The Planning has begun for the October Trip

Posted on May 18, 2013 by admin

  This October, actually late September we are off for Europe with friends Shoe and Carol. The trip and itinerary is pretty much complete, at leas the big decisions.  Of course there will be minor changes along the way but … Continue reading →

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Visit Sainte Chapelle On A Sunny Day

Posted on March 13, 2012 by admin

Mike woke early to send an e-mail about a room in Germany for tomorrow night. I pulled out the clothes I would wear today and traveling tomorrow and decided to try to pack everything else. I was sure I was … Continue reading →

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Taking It Easy on A Sunny Day

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

The French Weather Service promised a spectacular day and it was! Bright blue skies and temperatures above 63, meant switching to a vest and leaving the jacket at home.  Since the bakery was closed yesterday (actually we couldn’t find it), … Continue reading →

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Brocante & Shopping on Saturday

Posted on March 10, 2012 by admin

We had seen signs and posters all around Paris about the upcoming brocante market in St-Paul Village, just south of the St-Paul metro stop on rue de Rivoli, where it changes to rue St-Antoine scheduled for Saturday and Sunday 10 … Continue reading →

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Mike’s Macron Class

Posted on March 10, 2012 by admin

Well it Tuesday (March 6th, 2012) and time for another cooking class this one on French Macarons. First a bit of History. The Macaron cookie was born in Italy, introduced by the chef of Catherine de Medicis in 1533 at … Continue reading →

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Missed us?

Posted on March 9, 2012 by admin

I’m sure you have been wondering where we have been, well at least we would like to think so. The long and the short of it is that we were actually and earnestly apartment shopping.  Without going into the the … Continue reading →

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