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Today is moving day!  Photos rule the day, not words.

 

Notre Dame, as seen from the Pont de la Tournelle.

 

Renovated apartment house on the Île Saint-Louis has about a dozen apartments in it.  Great tall windows!

 

On the side of that house was a plaque about an obscure poet who lived there.

 

The name of this restaurant on the Île Saint-Louis translates to “Cow Islet,” so we decided it is the sister restaurant of the Island Cow resto on Sanibel.

Goofy cows decorate the windows.

 

I inadvertently photographed myself photographing goofy cows.

 

 

 

 

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Sunday, July 7, 2013

 

The lunch specials blackboard at Les Trois Carafes, 3 rue Linne, in the 5th arrondissement.

 

Zucchini stuffed with a delicious beef mixture, above, and chicken fricassee, below, at Les Trois Carafes.

 

 

 

Side dishes (potatoes, rice, vegetables) come in a cute little pot at Les Trois Carafes.

 

A delicious, homemade pear tarte tatin at Les Trois Carafes.

 

The old Roman arena, now adapted for modern-day kids playing.  Here and there, you can still see some of the old stones of les Arènes de Lutece.

 

 

A Polish historical library on the Île Saint-Louis is home to a little museum featuring Chopin’s salon.

 

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