tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post828409295915540319..comments2024-03-19T03:04:53.896-04:00Comments on paris breakfasts: Hotel Crillon AuctionParisbreakfastshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-60010251630094718072013-04-23T02:55:52.219-04:002013-04-23T02:55:52.219-04:00I'm soooo jealous! Bet it was hard work though...I'm soooo jealous! Bet it was hard work though...Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-78347697079382772532013-04-23T02:15:39.314-04:002013-04-23T02:15:39.314-04:00This brings back a flood of memories working at th...This brings back a flood of memories working at the Crillon as a Pastry Stagiare! Fun times (and I remember that cutlery all too well!) Timeless Beauty and Elegantly French ~ loved seeing this and love your painting! ❤J'adore Paris! Haute Sucrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16081901565824912114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-62887521292650167272013-04-18T03:24:08.672-04:002013-04-18T03:24:08.672-04:00I used to be crazy about painting spoons.I used to be crazy about painting <a rel="nofollow">spoons.</a><br /><br />Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-12848130377212419442013-04-17T22:35:21.577-04:002013-04-17T22:35:21.577-04:00great pics, what atmosphere. And a remodel to only...great pics, what atmosphere. And a remodel to only top that...hope so.elliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04738103435153656272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-66700045982608370292013-04-17T21:11:04.807-04:002013-04-17T21:11:04.807-04:00I'm sure there will be many other wonderful th...I'm sure there will be many other wonderful things to see and do in Paris <br />Spring is pretty gorgeous on its own.Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-34499228276183043462013-04-17T21:09:43.297-04:002013-04-17T21:09:43.297-04:00Beautiful! Thank you so much for sharing this, Car...Beautiful! Thank you so much for sharing this, Carol.Too bad I won't be able to see it before it closes. I won't be there until May 2...<br />MaryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-31716532743631444292013-04-17T20:11:31.272-04:002013-04-17T20:11:31.272-04:00What an amazing place! Great photos & sketch, ...What an amazing place! Great photos & sketch, Carol.Nikonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14271472315834976236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-72354205663234476532013-04-17T18:20:51.638-04:002013-04-17T18:20:51.638-04:00Carol,that beautiful painting and all those wonder...Carol,that beautiful painting and all those wonderful pictures just gave me the happiest reason to revisit the Crillon and our happy memories there.<br />I'm sure it will be gorgeous when they're done with the remodel,but something in the new will definitely be lost from the old. (I join you in your sentiments about the bathrobe!)<br />Thank you for this great post!NataliaRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07303101192914212825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-23980717828335375022013-04-17T10:18:30.723-04:002013-04-17T10:18:30.723-04:00Clearly, I must cancel my trip to Paris tomorrow s...Clearly, I must cancel my trip to Paris tomorrow so that I can arrange to stay at the Crillon! And extend it to at least 3 months so I can soak in the ambience. Till then I will be content looking at that wonderful silverware painting!jeanette, mistress of longearshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/longears/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-81916837162238191372013-04-17T09:46:51.502-04:002013-04-17T09:46:51.502-04:00So luxurious, what beautiful furnishings, I'd ...So luxurious, what beautiful furnishings, I'd love to have stayed there, lucky you. Your painting of the spoons would be a lovely souveneer for someone who had stayed there.<br />Thank you for your nice comment on my anniversary blog post.Barbara Lilian in Francehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05798063785447224950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-59149346870650524802013-04-17T09:43:51.659-04:002013-04-17T09:43:51.659-04:00Why are they remodeling..? its fabulous as it is. ...Why are they remodeling..? its fabulous as it is. Yes that is a wonderful little painting you did. You have that C and crown down pretty good. :)Cris, Oregon Artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13521351715446057243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-78792652359956731902013-04-17T09:37:40.551-04:002013-04-17T09:37:40.551-04:00I wouldn't have a clue how to do that Helen. I...I wouldn't have a clue how to do that Helen. It's not my area of expertise at all.Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-51413867393268301222013-04-17T09:36:20.609-04:002013-04-17T09:36:20.609-04:00I've always had a passion for Hotel Silver (av...I've always had a passion for Hotel Silver (available at Bergdorf)…and of course a deep passion for the Crillon. How I wish I was there in Paris for the auction. Alas, it's impossible. Just a set of teaspoons…or a tray…or anything with their logo. If only someone (you?) will purchase some items and offer them for resale???<br />Of course, I must add that I love/admire your marvelous postings.<br />Mille mercis,<br />HelenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-19997129492207292822013-04-17T09:34:12.097-04:002013-04-17T09:34:12.097-04:00It doesn't work like that. You have a numbered...It doesn't work like that. You have a numbered paddle you raise when you bid.Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-46672688411875332352013-04-17T09:10:45.924-04:002013-04-17T09:10:45.924-04:00Love that painting of yours, Carol. Gosh, just the...Love that painting of yours, Carol. Gosh, just the thought of an auction has my nose twitching. Can you imagine making a big bid mistake on the nose in a place like that? Crivens.Jill @ MadAboutMacaronshttp://madaboutmacarons.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-86332160118365679282013-04-17T09:06:47.610-04:002013-04-17T09:06:47.610-04:00You're so good at showing light....the cutlery...You're so good at showing light....the cutlery is spot on perfect love it..the crown..:) the C..C'est magnifique.<br />Oh lala what luxury there Carol!La Table De Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04358539954508050792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-11781186618140958732013-04-17T08:09:26.468-04:002013-04-17T08:09:26.468-04:00Would have loved that. Thanks for the peek, hadn&#...Would have loved that. Thanks for the peek, hadn't heard about it. French Hearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12877250491305721895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-14332677669364402822013-04-17T05:50:11.350-04:002013-04-17T05:50:11.350-04:00I absolutely loved your drawing of the silverware ...I absolutely loved your drawing of the silverware w/ the strawberry. Was that your composition/idea for the painting? The Crillon should have had it as their branding. It speaks volumes: class, luxury, yet enticing and seductive (the strawberry). I love your work anyway but this one painting seemed to project all about the Crillon.Jacquihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17459890769866016771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-1805322349266020152013-04-17T05:43:03.954-04:002013-04-17T05:43:03.954-04:00Are you returning to bid on anything? My days of a...Are you returning to bid on anything? My days of acquiring tchotchkes are over. I like seeing the hotel.365 Dresseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05370083544324974912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-6493617382338059632013-04-17T04:33:52.748-04:002013-04-17T04:33:52.748-04:00The rooms looked simply gorgeous.
Everyone else wa...The rooms looked simply gorgeous.<br />Everyone else was checking price lists and I was admiring the light..Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-88454027473108008622013-04-17T04:13:37.025-04:002013-04-17T04:13:37.025-04:00Room service, please! Helloooo?
Brilliant sketch,...Room service, please! Helloooo?<br /><br />Brilliant sketch, Carol, and those rooms are so tempting, I want to move right in. The winner is the breakfast on wheels, though. ;-)Merisi in Viennahttp://merisi.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com