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I’m back! And tan!

And oh how being tan makes me a much happier person. That and the sweltering heat seems to have dissipated a bit here in Paris, leaving nothing but blue skies and more urban tanning opportunities. (For those of you worried about the health of my skin, fear not: I always apply at least SPF 50…

Next, a pony.

She’s no beach cruiser, but look at that basket! I’m so excited to start biking around Paris! Nevermind that I’ve been on a bike exactly 5 times since 1992. And I nearly killed myself hauling this one up the stairs. This is going to be awesome. Things I Loveweekend fun

Drinking and Seeing Stars.

I know most of you think that title pretty much sums up a typical jour chez moi. But contrary to popular belief, I do not sit around drinking champagne all day. I’ll have you know that I take several breaks for pain au raisins and sometimes go to french class, leaving just 6-8 hours of prime…

It’s a jungle out there.

So we woke up Sunday morning to quite the scene on the Champs-Elysees. Apparently mobs of tourists, roaming pickpockets and preening Louis-Vuitton shoppers aren’t exciting enough, because Paris decided to pave over the good old Champs with farmland and forest. And a few palm trees to boot. Now generally shutting down a main city artery…