Impressions of París! (Reviewing... My 1st trip to the City of Lights)
Bonjour! (Passport stamp from Charles de Gaulle) I’ve been back home from my first ever trip to Paris for a few days, but already, a little part of me wonders if it was all just a dream. Was I really there? Did I see those places, do those things, eat those foods? [ To be fair, the brutal head cold that sunk its viral little claws into me whilst across the Big Pond is probably to blame for any brain fog.. .] Anyway, my photos (and American Express card) prove that I really, truly was there, and I have thoughts... I'll always equate Paris with the color beige. [ Yeah, I know, that sounds bad. 😅 Stay with me, here!] It’s a city full of tall, old, beige buildings... a great many of which are decorated with beautiful wrought-iron balconies, and brightened with greenery and flowers. So in this case, “beige” isn’t bad (bland, boring); rather, it’s a pale, neutral background that the color...