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Jennifer with our
two-weeks-worth of clothes and camera equipment.
Stained glass windows at
the roofline of the church.
Left to right: Jennifer
and Andrea repenting.
The interior a store
specializing in Chinese and Japanese antiques.
The Eiffel Tower at
night.
Café de Flore, a site
of the existentialist movement during the early 20th
century.
Several members of the
sales staff.
Andrea among some of the
taxidermy animals at Deyrolle.
A very long moving
walkway linking the RER and Metro portions of the
station.
A 850 Kg 4x4 Peugot with
a 35.5 kW/194 Nm electric motor.
A painted construction
fence protecting the area around a building
undergoing renovation.
Left to right: Jennifer,
Andrea, and Lee checking out a Smart to be auctioned
off at Artcuriel.
One of the the statues
by the southern fountain.
The Place du Carrousel,
Louve Pyramid, and Louve.
The proper way to
display €240 jeans.
One of the gilded
statues on the roof of the Paris Opera.
Detailed ornamentation
at the bottom of the Tiffany dome.
Iridescent fabric
decorations hanging in the museum's special exhibit
area.
The mid-1920s library of
French Ambassator Pierre Chareau.
The Tower of Babel by
Janine Janet.
A late-1950s linoleum
entertainment center designed by Antoine Philippon
and Jacqueline Lecoq.
The Eiffel Tower and a
cherub from one of the museum windows.
A dance costume designed
by Jean-Paul Gaultier.
Jennifer posing in the
courtyard of the Palais Royal.
Lee hiding from the wind
in a guard post.
A pair of illuminated
planters outside a floral shop.
A building with a metal
exoskeleton.
A didgeridoo and drum
player in the Paris Metro.
Left to right: Jennifer
and Andrea consulting a cemetary map and "Permanent
Parisians".
A statue of
François-Vincent Raspail's wife reaching into his
mausoleum.
A small purple flower
growing on one of the mausoleums.
A collection of
mausoleums.
Andrea placing a pair of
lilys on Oscar Wilde's grave.
Andrea swooning by Oscar
Wilde's grave.
Lee checking out the
interior of a mausoleum.
Left to right: Lee,
Andrea, and Jennifer on the steps to the
Basilica.
The Moulin Rouge and the
Blanche metro entrance.
A typical breakfast at
our apartment.
A tabletop stereo from
the 1960s.
Anyone need a dugout
canoe?
A cast-iron statue of
Cthulhu.
A selection of human
skulls.
A pair of art deco club
chairs.
A typical shop filled
with objects d'art.
An incredibly cool art
deco lamp for sale at one of the shops.
Gérard Mulot, the
finest patisserie in all of Paris.
Looking under Eiffel
Tower toward the École Militaire.
The moon and the Eiffel
Tower seen from the Trocadéro.
A taxidermy two-headed
piglet.
Lee holding the worst
coffee in all of France.
Shops in one of the
covered passages.
Andreas holding a very
large stirrer.
A selection of fine
copper cookware.
Colored light on the
floor of the church.
Sunlight streaming
through a stained-glass window.
One of the stained glass
windows in Église Saint-Eustache.
A pair of stylish
teapots on display at the Bodum store.
One of the rosette
windows near the roof of the transept.
Stained glass windows at
the roofline of the church.
A pair of gargoyles
keeping an eye on the tourists.
Left to right: Lee,
Jennifer, and Andrea in the courtyard of Notre
Dame.
The full moon beside the
Pantheon.
Notre Dame de Paris with
Pont de la Tournelle in the foreground.
The automatic irises to
control the light passing through the windows.
Looking across the main
dome of the Panthéon from one of the balconies.
The Eiffel Tower and
Invalides through a haze of Gitanes smoke.
Looking up at one of the
side domes.
Foucoult's Pendulum.
Andreas cooking dinner
with the gas/electric La Cornue stove in our
apartment.
The château in the
middle of Foix.
Jennifer at the parking
lot for the hike to Château Montségur.
Jennifer on the trail to
the château.
Two owls perched on the
side of the château.
The château shrowded in
mist.
Low clouds covering the
valley floor.
The remnants of the
château's interior.
Clouds catching the last
rays of the sun.
A hummingbird hawk-moth
feeding on some flowers.
A pair of owls about to
be locked up in the dungeon.
Jennifer standing by a
row of columns beside what used to be an open-air
garden and swimming pool.
The remains of several
dining rooms and atriums.
Jennifer hiking up a
trail near Gargas.
The back of Notre-Dame
de Paris at twilight.
Jennifer posing next to
Saint Germain.
A backlit stained-glass
window.