Paris

Are you like me? I love Paris. I love the food, the scenery, the history meshed with vibrant city excitement. I even enjoy the people. Two weeks was the most time I ever spent there, but I probably went there at least half a dozen times. It’s been a while, though and I miss it. [...]

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Bastille Day Memories

July 14, 2011

My cousin Lillian and I visited Paris during the summer of the 200th anniversary of Bastille Day, or La Fête National (The National Celebration) as July 14 is officially known in France. The city was seething with excitement and banners and sunshine. I remember all the souvenir shops selling red, white and blue Bastille Day goodies. [...]

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Oh, the City of Lights! And delicious ham sandwiches! Betcha didn’t connect sandwiches to Paris, did you? Yum, just excellent bread, delicious white cheese and thin slices of ham. No mayo, no mustard, no fooling. Just good stuff! This morning a note came from a friend who used to live in Paris where visited her [...]

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