Amazing little convos
Continue to be amazed at the long and intricate conversations the French have with me while I am painting. They …
Category Archives: Life in Paris
Manners 101
If a street or subway musician is playing, and you enjoy his or her music so much that you feel …
Strolling around the Seine and the Tuileries
The heat was getting to me yesterday. So I took a little stroll around the Seine near Ile St. Louis, …
A little homesick today
This morning I’m feeling a little homesick, I guess. I miss my friends, my family and my little nieces and …
97 degrees F here today. Heavy on the F!
I have a new plan of attack for these crazy hot days. Stay in the apartment in the morning before …
Scams around Paris
I’ve been approached by a few scam artists. They usually start speaking to me in English, even though I’ve not …
Getting my sense of direction
Today I helped some tourists of the nice variety find their way to the Eiffel Tower via the metro. They …
Little victories
Yesterday, I strung my first semi-complex sentence of French together, and the victim on the receiving end of my mauvais …
Duh/Funny moment
I’m sick of the Louvre and decide to leave. I don’t really want the Pyramid exit, but it’s the only …
Marche’ Bastille
This morning I went to the Marche’ Bastille, a mostly food market in the 11th. Easiest-to-find place I’ve been to …
Seriously Paris 