September Markets, Rodin, & a Favorite Sunday Bistro

A few glimpses of the second half of September... Italy, Italy, oh Italy. Here we are, sitting on who knows what piece of farm equipment while the ...

Mushroom Hunting

It's as simple as this. You hear someone talking about going mushroom hunting the next day, and you say "Pardon?', and then you shift your Sunday ...

September Snapshots: Friends, Food, & Bikes

Ah, September. You lasted but 30 seconds and were gone. Just a few highlights... September was off to a good start. On the 1st, I spent the day ...

Noma: Fried moss & fish donuts at the world’s best restaurant

As part of my 30-in-30 Challenge in 2012, I wanted to experience a meal at Noma. Noma was voted #1 restaurant in the world on San Pellegrino's ...

A Week in the Life: October 1-7

Just checking in with a few snapshots from the first week of October. What kind of Dr. Seuss tree is this behind the little church in our ...

A Perfect Weekend in Provence

There's nothing quite like a weekend in Provence to refresh the soul, revive the spirits, and make you question your life decision to live anywhere ...

Vivant Table: Dual Deliciosity

Vivant Table was just "Vivant" during this visit in August 2012. Vivant Table has since closed, and Vivant Cave next door is now just "Vivant". It's ...

Flea Market Treasures

If anyone is looking for a creepy old baby doll missing its legs...that seems to peering into your soul, trying to suck it out...I found it. Just let ...

Revival of One Million Stories to Tell, Starting with Oppy Birfloff

I have a little story to tell, it goes like this: Once upon a time, I moved to Paris, and I put pictures and stories on the interweb so I could keep ...

I Want to be Near You Always

Story time. This is a tribute to my Albanian boyfriend, Alexamder, who I met in Greece. We're all laying on the black sand beach in Santorini. Just ...