Archive for December, 2011

Paris Bouquets

I are inclined to see a ‘rash’ of issues in Paris… Every person sees Parisiens carrying baguettes – it can be unavoidable. Very last time in Paris I saw a ton of men and women walking about carrying bouquets… This bouquet-carrier, maybe a flower delivery woman seems to be each ways ahead of crossing… I [...]

Paris Lunettes

Along with ogling pastry retailers on each street corner in Paris… I am drawn to the optical retailers…On nearly every single other street corner… This charmer, Optique des Vosges is in the Marais at 12-14 rue Saint-Antoine, 75004, just a spit away from Location du Vosges. I never know what I will do when the [...]

COOK’IN BOX

Let’s Bake! And the French make it so considerably easier! French bookstores give a gazillion ways to bake a cake or a macaron or a cupcake …. And all the vital baking accoutrement are integrated IN THE BOX! WOW Isn’t really this the funnist notion you ever arrived accross? It really is not all sweets [...]

Pastry Sketch Crawl

Last Saturday, January 22nd there was a Sketch Crawl marathon. Teams of artists gathered in Rio, Paris, Sydney, NYC, SF, and many others. and went out sketching collectively. Naturalement I heard about it on Sunday, the day right after. C’est toujours comme ca non? I seldom go out sketching onsite, but I determined to produce [...]