Once on the plane, this was Suzanne's meal ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220233 and mine ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220234 and my drink. ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220235 After some sleep, breakfast was served ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220236 and there was land below us ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220237 as we gathered our tickets ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220238 and headed to the Hotel Verneuil where this was our bed ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220239 in its setting ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220240 and the bathroom which may have been larger than the room ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220241 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220242 and the view from our window which was limited but made for a very quiet environment which we appreciated. ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220243 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220244 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220245

Once settled, we decided to leave the room and have Suzanne pose in front of the hotel ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220246 with its sign ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220247 and the impressive grafitti across the way. ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220248 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220249 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220250 This day, we decided to explore our local area heading to the Rue de Bac where we first saw this kitchen appliance store ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220251 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220252 and our first boulangerie ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220253 and a taverna selling good wines across the street ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220254 followed by a sign for a play about isoscoles triangles (though I suspect not in the mathematical sense) ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220255 and a deli selling Italian comestibles. ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220256 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220257 By and by we passed street corners ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220258 and scenes where Suzanne consulted her guide ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220259 and the Musee Maillol where a crowd was gathering ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220260 before we admired the wine store ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220261 and the ice cream stand which was famous but the day was too cold. ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220262 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220263 We passed through a park but didn't need to worry about our dog ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220264 though we were in the period where the park's purpose was changed ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220265 and on we went to the pastry store which we bypassed ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220266 and the Musee Maillol for which we had seen signs ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220267 before going into the cheese store of amazing aroma and broad choices. ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220268 Having gathered our provisions, we walked past the penguins at a neighboring hotel ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220269 turned onto our street ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220270 and came home to put our goodies on our bed ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220271 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220272 where we had a picnic of wine ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220273 fruit ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220274 water ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220275 and cheese ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220276 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220277 before taking a nap to get us over jetlag. When we awoke, we headed out towards dinner pausing for the obligatory phone booth picture ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220278 and this picture of Suzanne with a Paris backdrop ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220279 before we found our street ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220280 and then our restaurant, Chez les Anges ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220281 where this was the menu ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220282 and the welcoming vegetables ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220283 bread ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220284 (tap) water ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220285 and starter taste (which contained fish) ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220286 before we ordered our wine ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220287 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220288 Suzanne had her foie gras, ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220289 I had my pumpkin soup, ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220290 I had my vegetables ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220291 and Suzanne had her bar fish ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220292 and we ate on ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220293 as the famous mashed potatoes came ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220294 leading me to make the clean plate club ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220295 even as the dregs of the wine remained in my glass ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220296 and these were the profideroles ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220297 that led to my last clean plate ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220298 before the bill came ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220299 and we went off to explore the Eiffel Tower ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220300 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220301 where we were too late for entry ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220302 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220303 but we could take a self portrait of ourselves ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220304 and passed by this museum as we walked along the river back to our hotel. ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220305 ../../../Sabbat/2008/10.28-11.02.08Paris//P1220306