Overheard a little while ago at Bar 6 :   Little girl ( age 6 ? ) wearing a red coat enters with parents, cries out with delight when she sees all the red balloons floating around the place.  Pulling one toward her, yanking on its red ribbon, she says  :  " Hello there, red balloon ! "

outdoor hors d'oeuvre at Union Square market

fan mail 

sunbath, Wooster St, NYC

through the play porch door

wet weather !

l'heure bleue

Merry Christmas ! 

Almost there...

morning sun

the stars are out !

winter reds, at Rite Aid
 

winter blues, NYC

winter's coming...
(Washington Square) 

beautiful blue bike

lunch is beautiful

Wow !

PS :
Percy's Pizza ( see Monday, 12 December post )
will be having its Grand Opening celebration
Sunday, 18 December, beginning at 11 am
190 Bleecker St
between MacDougal and 6th Ave
NYC

Yes.

Walking away from Union Square Market

" Start by doing what's necessary,
then do what's possible,
and suddenly you will be doing the impossible. "
                                                 ---Saint Francis of Assisi

The tree next door !  Love thy neighbor !  Thank you !!  

wildness on 5th Avenue---almost looks like spring

almost-winter sun, Soho, NYC

Day one !   On Bleecker between 6th Ave and MacDougal.

 " Come in ! "

cosy

                                                The Canadians have arrived !!

 Flawless landing in a pea-soup fog !! 
 Hello New York !  
Merci Finnair !

hello Helsinki  !!

le monde est petit

la vie est belle

French lesson :
Sign at the ticket window in the métro :
Two " Good day " s  make one good day.

walking home by starlight, rue St-André-des-Arts

" Everything is in the noticing. "
--- Gerald May

after all, december ends in r...

                                    

late afternoon light...

" ...everything interests me, everything amazes me... "
-- Charles de Montesquieu

my city

love from Paris...

can't wait !!!!!

thank you

My sister is a great cook.  I love to be with her in her kitchen.

keep going...

new day

                                     

...on his way home tonight.  Can't wait to see him !

Hangin'  in there !   West Village NYC

 

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Rain here in NYC.  It's Beaujolais nouveau day in Paris!!