Thursday, March 7, 2013

Paris


It is lovely to be back in Paris, having  a cafe creme and croissant at a cafe and people watching. This is the best city in the world for spending a good portion of the day relaxing and checking out the fashion world on the Parisiens. Men and women are well-dressed alike in slim, monochromatic outfits. Black rules and no one is overweight. That is very noticeable, everyone walks fast everywhere and nobody is obese. Very different from a similar street scene in American and a striking difference. The women are slim, in neutral tones with bright scarfs and often very high heels. I reminded Michael to pack dress slacks and suits. Only work men wear khakis and jeans during the day here. Slim pressed jeans are a nightclub attire for the most part or they are very tight, rolled up mid calf with high heels for the women or military stye boots for the guys.  Lots of scooters. I wonder what a big Harley roaring through these streets would be like. Raise a few eyebrows. I love all the plugged-in electric cars! I am wandering around today, just walking and will meet Michael for a lovely dinner . We are staying very close to Champs Elysee an

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