tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post7929842802461887776..comments2024-03-19T03:04:53.896-04:00Comments on paris breakfasts: Are The French Goofy?Parisbreakfastshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-33883111368060720972011-04-21T14:33:40.336-04:002011-04-21T14:33:40.336-04:00This is late, but Jean Dujardin and Jerry Lewis wo...This is late, but Jean Dujardin and Jerry Lewis would say OUI! -- ElizabethAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-87221901528689532162010-10-30T14:54:53.812-04:002010-10-30T14:54:53.812-04:00I call it whimsical. The adult version of goofines...I call it whimsical. The adult version of goofiness. It allows us to stay young at heart and not take ourselves too seriously.Mimihttp://www.firstcomeflowers.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-17391925718674904522010-10-29T23:57:26.612-04:002010-10-29T23:57:26.612-04:00Do you know the blog Paris Versus New York?
It'...Do you know the blog <a href="http://parisvsnyc.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Paris Versus New York?</a><br />It's a priceless and witty visual comparison of the two cities!<br /><br />regards,<br />Joan M.Joan M.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-35664454866562158402010-10-29T17:10:23.918-04:002010-10-29T17:10:23.918-04:00Oh my God, it annoys me to no end that I live at t...Oh my God, it annoys me to no end that I live at the moment in Edmonton, Canada, the most boring city I can think of. Even the umbrellas here are boring - just black. I want one of those furry kitty ones!!Pianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-78471081652519259262010-10-29T13:29:15.094-04:002010-10-29T13:29:15.094-04:00Yes...you are seriously. goofy...thank goodness......Yes...you are seriously. goofy...thank goodness...I so appreciate and am a member of the seriously goofy club myself. You are immersed in a world of wonderful art, chic fashion, and tour Paris with great taste...but to have your flavor of fun (goofiness) intact in the midst of all the fabulous sophistication....what a gem you are, and it makes this blog better...bear and all. Thanks Carol!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01178225907455093962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-31041969723056492672010-10-29T09:06:06.829-04:002010-10-29T09:06:06.829-04:00Bear must travel to France. He is developing into ...Bear must travel to France. He is developing into a cultured and refined bear, so that you have much to discuss after your exciting travels. And he looks so cute sitting about in the outdoor cafes. (Uh-oh, maybe I am OFG goofy, myself, Mon Dieu!) <br />Hugs, <br />CherylCherylnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-27540813404410174052010-10-28T23:23:30.958-04:002010-10-28T23:23:30.958-04:00It hit me when you showed that the French display ...It hit me when you showed that the French display Superman above their USA cupcakes: You must start another blog, this one posted for the French to educate them about the USA!<br />You owe it to Bear to get him that fancy-pants Burberry bear companion!jeanette, mistress of longearshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/longears/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-37643458892954483852010-10-28T22:05:16.583-04:002010-10-28T22:05:16.583-04:00I love that paper(?) fold-out(?) skyline of Paris ...I love that paper(?) fold-out(?) skyline of Paris in the photo above<br />the caption, "Goofing around with paper cutouts is *HUGE* in Paris -<br />you'll see this stuff everywhere and I* don't* think it's for the tourists.<br />French Girl has tons of goofy stuff *in her apartment<br /><br />Emilie in MinneapolisEmilie in Minneapolisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-44819428481914744832010-10-28T22:03:07.913-04:002010-10-28T22:03:07.913-04:00Le nom du french goofy is :
"le fou du roi&...Le nom du french goofy is : <br />"le fou du roi", <br />the fool of the king...M. in Parisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-39610799493374539332010-10-28T21:50:00.826-04:002010-10-28T21:50:00.826-04:00Of course Jerry Lewis is the first major Goof that...Of course Jerry Lewis is the first major Goof that comes to mind when you think Frenchie, but I wanted to show there were other areas of goofiness going on...Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-718519252412977412010-10-28T18:22:53.989-04:002010-10-28T18:22:53.989-04:00Great collection of shots - just further proof tha...Great collection of shots - just further proof that you have a great eye!<br />I do have to agree that you neglected Jerry Lewis, who the French think is a comic genius..........Nikonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14271472315834976236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-89104437596921070512010-10-28T15:28:55.875-04:002010-10-28T15:28:55.875-04:00I had to see if anyone mentioned Jerry Lewis, ulti...I had to see if anyone mentioned Jerry Lewis, ultimate goofy!Je m'appelle Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12028718685438630432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-37812630831868808322010-10-28T15:00:06.557-04:002010-10-28T15:00:06.557-04:00Love the ET salt shakers! I must have those for m...Love the ET salt shakers! I must have those for my ET collection. I have 2 different sets made of ceramic but do not have clear glass ones. Did you spot those at La Vaissellerie?<br /><br />Love your blog! Always look forward to it.Joannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-75074862215703307582010-10-28T14:28:57.233-04:002010-10-28T14:28:57.233-04:00Check the kitsch outside the kitchen at the lovely...Check the kitsch outside the kitchen at the lovely corner restaurant L'Ilot Vache on Ile St-Louis. Old stone walls, beautiful fresh flowers, lovely tableware and distinctive draperies - but on the window sills and covering other surfaces you find a collection of cow figurines, some riding Harleys. Great fun! Delicious, too.Frednoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-83916749865780659602010-10-28T13:10:00.128-04:002010-10-28T13:10:00.128-04:00PB is SO clever!!
just loved this post and it'...PB is SO clever!!<br />just loved this post and it's going in the SAVE folder...so many fun places to find "next time"....I can't believe we didn't see any Eiffel Tower salt shakers!!! would have bought several.<br />You just have the best time!<br />Merci, merci, merci....<br />Suzanne~Suzanne~https://www.blogger.com/profile/16965202319614333192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-28960422765430111162010-10-28T11:42:14.643-04:002010-10-28T11:42:14.643-04:00I LOVE the scull and cross bones muffin tins! They...I LOVE the scull and cross bones muffin tins! They are a little goofy aren't they?Karen at French Skinnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799103168968773659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-60138790682096570822010-10-28T11:31:39.162-04:002010-10-28T11:31:39.162-04:00"Goofy" does not even begin to describe ..."Goofy" does not even begin to describe it, mon amie!!!Sweet Freakhttp://www.dessertfordinner.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-18092502304096243242010-10-28T10:50:05.560-04:002010-10-28T10:50:05.560-04:00ha ha ha !!!very funny post!
www.zizibloom.blogsp...ha ha ha !!!very funny post!<br /><br />www.zizibloom.blogspot.comzizi bloomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14611527266606051409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-89652568582991159922010-10-28T10:13:45.561-04:002010-10-28T10:13:45.561-04:00I'd say drôle - Meaning whimsically humourous....I'd say drôle - Meaning whimsically humourous. They coined the term. <br /><br />Recently I saw a goofy street performer who made the adults sit in minscule chairs while he balanced a bike on his chin. Have you seen that goofy TV channel ZAP? They once had a reputation for liking goofy Jerry Lewis.They also love their goofy Bande dessinée. Comic books.<br /><br />I take that back, they are probably goofy.The Clever Puphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07198739825136188378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-57606699793478363152010-10-28T09:07:00.030-04:002010-10-28T09:07:00.030-04:00Oh but I love the goofy figurines, gotta get a fat...Oh but I love the goofy figurines, gotta get a fat pastry chef for my kitchen! <br /><br />If this goofiness is for all to see, imagine what goes on behind the scenes ;) It reminds me of quirky Amelie! Love it.maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12158483031272791585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-66080157919054917642010-10-28T09:06:44.716-04:002010-10-28T09:06:44.716-04:00Hey Carol,
You have a great blog. It was a lovely...Hey Carol,<br /><br />You have a great blog. It was a lovely experience to visit your blog!Blog From Parishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14187987655609725678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-2490810282557912952010-10-28T08:51:47.047-04:002010-10-28T08:51:47.047-04:00I loved this post! Always liked them all, bu this ...I loved this post! Always liked them all, bu this was funny. <br />I think when we are not part of the culture we can see those "interesting" objects screaming at us! <br />I always thought Americans were goofy! I can not understand the kitsch side of American culture, like dressing up with Halloween and Christmas theme to go to work. <br />Have you seen how the ladies here go crazy over that stuff? Pumpkins earrings, Christmas tree with blinking lights sweaters, Rudolph ties, etc...<br />When you are an outsider you see it with enlargement lens, I guess!?Simonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00827269886498919471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-50704527850333579022010-10-28T08:15:59.112-04:002010-10-28T08:15:59.112-04:00I thought they were!!Loved this post!!xxI thought they were!!Loved this post!!xxMarina Motthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12373342028756856232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-1434043726258553282010-10-28T05:06:00.443-04:002010-10-28T05:06:00.443-04:00Oh thank you GRACE for confirming my suspicious.
O...Oh thank you GRACE for confirming my suspicious.<br />One never knows if one is just imagining things...<br />I always wondered about those ridiculous chocolate Easter animaux.<br />And how right you are about the FRENCH Poisson d'Avril getting much more respect than the French Lapin!<br />AND they are BOTH CHOCOLATE!<br />Perhaps all this silliness originates with French pastry chefs and chocolatiers who have to be dotty to work around sugar and chocolate all day non?<br />I see a potential illustrated tome on this subject with The Grand Prix Goncourt in attendence.Parisbreakfastnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-47623234072035105632010-10-28T05:04:05.618-04:002010-10-28T05:04:05.618-04:00yup, I think we can say they are certifiably "...yup, I think we can say they are certifiably "goofy"...I had no idea:) but by the looks of all that "Kitsch"...yup, they like goofy..........made me laugh ,,thanxCynthia Schelzighttp://www.galerie46.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com