Figures du fou, du Moyen Âge aux Romantiques, musée du Louvre

 

Foolishly I went Sunday afternoon to the Louvre 

When it is crowded like a madhouse.

Salon du Chocolat 2

 

I returned to the Salon du chocolat this morning (9:55 at opening time).

Mainly because I ate 😋 all the samples I collected to give my copyshop guy from opening night.

Salon du Chocolat - Paris

 

Well, the Salon du Chocolat was fun 🍫

Of course I didn’t resist any chocolate 🍫 offerings until at least an hour in.

Tarte aux Pommes 🍎 à la Normande surgelés Picard

 

Painting a Normande apple 🍎 tarte is not a piece of cake 🍰 

I should know. I’ve been MIA this past week eating apple tartes

Sial Paris 2024 - Part 2

We went back to SIAL yesterday after a day of deep-induced sleep 💤 therapy,  cold showers & ice 🧊 bucket immersions. I don’t think it was enough…

Many more people attended on Monday. The scene at the RER Metro exit 🙀

Sial Paris 2024

 

My collection of free samples

Yesterday Solli, my partner in crime, and I

Took RER B out to Parc des Expositions for first day of SIAL.

Stephen Jones - Chapeaux Artiste, Palais Galleria

 

Yesterday 

I went to the preview of British hat artist, 

Fete de Ventre, Rouen

 

Saturday I was all set to go to the Fete de Brie de Meaux…

Then I saw La fete de Ventre was talking place in Rouen!

Cabinet des Curiosités Map, Surrealism - Pompidou

 

On ETSY NOW.

Maybe my curiosity was peaked 🤔

After a visit to Messy Nessy’s Cabinet back in July.

Melun Fête son Brie

On Saturday, Bear 🐻 and I took the train to Melun, a 25 minute train ride from Gare de Lyon.

Melun is home 🏠 to an extra-aged, deliciously creamy Brie cheese.