I watched The Tourist last night and was happy to see Angelina Jolie (aka Elise Ward) sitting on the terrasse of one of my favorite Parisian cafés, Le Nemours, between the Musée du Louvre and the...
Around Town
I was walking through the Passage Richelieu at the Louvre earlier this month, between the I.M. Pei Pyramid and the Place du Palais Royal, and had to stop and listen to this street musician for a...
The French National Swim Team not only didn't embarass their country like that other sports team, they actually kicked some European butt at the European Swimming Championships last week...
A mini-film of the rain outside my window. The sky is bizarrely clear blue with puffy white clouds (the rain clouds are directly above). My camera washed it out, but you can see the blue and white...
Around Paris this month… The Fête des Tuileries The north tower (left) of St-Sulpice revealed after extensive restoration work. One of the newly re-opened 19th-century greenhouses at the...
Enjoy the view from the back of a scooter riding along the Boulevard St-Michel from the Sorbonne to the Quai des Grands Augustins, filmed one fine spring evening…sorry about the shakiness, it...
Standing room only at the launch party of the new Paris foodie supersite, Paris by Mouth.
While the Revolutionaries of 1791 smashed and melted down Marie, the great church bell of Notre Dame's north tower, the other bell in the south tower, Emmanuel, was spared, making it one of the...
It's always sad to say goodbye to the old trees of Paris. This one in particular was hard to miss in its majestic position on the Quai du Louvre...
If you were on the east side of Paris this afternoon, you may have witnessed over a thousand tractors parading through the streets, honking their horns and waving signs...
If you've taken the metro, you'll recognize his face. But who is this guy and what is he trying to sell, anyway?


