tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post2466832491984223136..comments2024-03-19T03:04:53.896-04:00Comments on paris breakfasts: Poisson d'avrilParisbreakfastshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-8993047713206219262014-04-04T23:07:17.884-04:002014-04-04T23:07:17.884-04:00Next year I am going to try to introduce this conc...Next year I am going to try to introduce this concept to America! I love the fish bit -- so benign but fun!<br /><br />Hope you're fully operational soon!Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-17227978743159344952014-04-04T19:04:11.490-04:002014-04-04T19:04:11.490-04:00I'm glad that you're back up and around af...I'm glad that you're back up and around after your fall, and that it wasn't too serious. I love your colour and seasonal themed posts- they always make my day. Louisehttp://astrongbeliefinwicker.blogspot.com.au/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-9340899558113340222014-04-04T00:36:03.441-04:002014-04-04T00:36:03.441-04:00Thanks I went back in the pool yesterday and enrou...Thanks I went back in the pool yesterday and enroute today.<br />Not that nasty a spill fortunately ;))Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-92210377565425577882014-04-03T21:05:37.634-04:002014-04-03T21:05:37.634-04:00It must have been a nasty fall to keep you from th...It must have been a nasty fall to keep you from that beautiful pool. Ow! Hope you are feeling better now. Love hearing the April 1st traditions.Painting the hamptonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15474404078973540030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-84000170179887953052014-04-03T08:17:58.245-04:002014-04-03T08:17:58.245-04:00Hello, there!
Have the fish stormed the Bastille?...Hello, there! <br />Have the fish stormed the Bastille?<br />I hope you are alright,<br />cheers,<br />M.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-66075845396411660452014-04-03T01:23:22.957-04:002014-04-03T01:23:22.957-04:00 I thought I read somewhere that the origin of Ap... I thought I read somewhere that the origin of April Fool’s day is French. April 1st used to be the beginning of the new year and when it changed to Jan 1 it took the French a while to catch on. Thus, the English called them April fools??? Maybe you know the real story? Cindynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-41010058274730677542014-04-02T20:26:33.300-04:002014-04-02T20:26:33.300-04:00Carol, hoping your tender knees are recovering fro...Carol, hoping your tender knees are recovering from that cobblestone encounter.<br /><br />So interesting to find out the April 1 fish connection. We have finally got some spring flowers blooming over in Central Park. It hasn't snowed for two days in a row...no fooling.<br /><br />My return to chocolate is getting closer as Easter nears. Meanwhile, I am being tempted by lots of choc visions, from Cadbury creme eggs to extra luxe chocolate lapins.<br /><br />xoFranceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-7757393349590840912014-04-02T16:48:52.864-04:002014-04-02T16:48:52.864-04:00love those dishes !love those dishes !Miminoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-49351446985744409782014-04-02T16:27:32.871-04:002014-04-02T16:27:32.871-04:00A very good question!
1. I thought I left behind m...A very good question!<br />1. I thought I left behind my Timex travel clock-radio but then I found it.<br />2. A plastic grid ruler does not exist in France. Friends are bringing me 2.<br />3. Kleenex is not good here...at least not for watercolor.<br />4. Chewing gum costs a fortune and so do nail files.<br />5. I miss lots of good art reference books I left behind but I'm finding many on Amazon.UK <br />6. I miss NYC cheese Danish.Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-43856154884788928012014-04-02T14:02:34.826-04:002014-04-02T14:02:34.826-04:00What are five things you wish you would have broug...What are five things you wish you would have brought with you to Paris from NY? Just curious. All those luscious chocolates . . . Yum!kansasgirl1https://www.blogger.com/profile/04581068356885786781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-48941429494640967352014-04-02T13:22:41.771-04:002014-04-02T13:22:41.771-04:00Oh, so much chocolate!! Yumm.
Hope your knee and l...Oh, so much chocolate!! Yumm.<br />Hope your knee and lip are feeling better.Prairie Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07599903759283064326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-37878405822109208642014-04-02T13:00:07.892-04:002014-04-02T13:00:07.892-04:00So sorry you fell & hope you heal very quickly...So sorry you fell & hope you heal very quickly. Love the color orange with chocolate - they just seem to compliment each other.sukicarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06965937601615201292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-12096666510031411572014-04-02T12:57:41.664-04:002014-04-02T12:57:41.664-04:00This is fun! My character Averill makes a joke of...This is fun! My character Averill makes a joke of this in my mystery, playing on his name. An he makes a boutonniere of the paper fish people stick on his back, also part of the holiday.Yves Feyhttp://yvesfey.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-18294724136464858282014-04-02T10:49:59.570-04:002014-04-02T10:49:59.570-04:00Love those "Sushi d'Avril" and Jean-...Love those "Sushi d'Avril" and Jean-Paul Hévin's witty fish bowls with the cats (drooling, I imagine). <br /><br />So sorry to hear you took a bad spill! Hope the knees are healing fine and you are feeling well. Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-51236774192334512222014-04-02T09:52:55.401-04:002014-04-02T09:52:55.401-04:00ooooooooow-I hope Bear was properly solicitous-alt...ooooooooow-I hope Bear was properly solicitous-although Bear seems more the type to convey, with a somber look, the need for care when one is walking on cobblestones. Hope you are feeling better and enjoying lots of chocolate because everyone knows it's absolutely critical to a rapid recovery. xxooAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-41666832710258666312014-04-02T09:21:30.722-04:002014-04-02T09:21:30.722-04:00What a fine kettle of fish, taking a spill on the ...What a fine kettle of fish, taking a spill on the cobblestones and ending up with a sore knee and injured lower lip ! I hope you are doing better. I very much enjoyed reading your story on Le Poisson d’Avril. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-5951249093600854982014-04-02T04:56:06.078-04:002014-04-02T04:56:06.078-04:00Very fishy here at the moment
Windows full of FISH...Very fishy here at the moment<br />Windows full of FISH !!<br />Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-22327931237588961222014-04-02T01:33:29.016-04:002014-04-02T01:33:29.016-04:00Ahhh...that's what they do here too though I&#...Ahhh...that's what they do here too though I've yet to see it...Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-43854774404618336322014-04-02T01:26:25.912-04:002014-04-02T01:26:25.912-04:00So sorry to heat about your fall. Hope you heal qu...So sorry to heat about your fall. Hope you heal quickly. Smart thinking to use fish then eat it!Carolinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-52123886388635441552014-04-02T00:29:29.233-04:002014-04-02T00:29:29.233-04:00BRILLIANT! Sorry that you had to fall, but otherwi...BRILLIANT! Sorry that you had to fall, but otherwise your donation today was wonderful. Brava!Mikkinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-11683552524175302592014-04-01T19:37:09.866-04:002014-04-01T19:37:09.866-04:00I hope that you are recovering from that fall.
I l...I hope that you are recovering from that fall.<br />I love the photos (as always), & I wish I had Bear's plate of food right now :)<br />Chocolate fish? I don't know..............Nikonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14271472315834976236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-55999193647302138222014-04-01T19:04:44.453-04:002014-04-01T19:04:44.453-04:00Oh Poisson!!! So sorry you fell but what a great s...Oh Poisson!!! So sorry you fell but what a great story. Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03938255518222756688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-31936067275351008882014-04-01T18:13:49.047-04:002014-04-01T18:13:49.047-04:00Sorry to hear about your knee. Hope it's bette...Sorry to hear about your knee. Hope it's better.<br /><br />I had no idea of the fish on April Fools day. Love your photos. Particularly the chocolate versions.<br /><br />I recently got goldfish but they didn't make it:-(<br />Salut from London!tina @ colourlivinghttp://www.colourliving.co.uk/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-55501103460350506542014-04-01T17:50:31.641-04:002014-04-01T17:50:31.641-04:00Does France have nationalized healthcare? Will it...Does France have nationalized healthcare? Will it cover you? Are they properly grateful that you took care of your knee yourself with incredible sagacity? Jeanette, Mistress of Longearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06815875437992974233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-68133584165358386272014-04-01T17:35:09.146-04:002014-04-01T17:35:09.146-04:00I had no idea it was so big there!
Wouaou...
We us...I had no idea it was so big there!<br />Wouaou...<br />We used to stick paper fish on each others backs..even during our " drapeau" playing days.<br />The little filled fish..love that idea..<br />Your dinner looks delish..love the way you spun humor around your booboo..<br />Take care..La Table De Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04358539954508050792noreply@blogger.com