The couple shot is very good as is the shot of the Seine and Eiffel
tower. Is the lighting on the tower relatively new? I haven't been in
Paris for very many years and don't remember the tower lighting. But I
was also working late at night so perhaps just never saw it.
Chuck Norcutt
On 11/29/2012 5:10 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I just got back from a couple of days in Paris. It was a business trip, so
> not many pictures, but here is an amuse-bouche from Tuesday and Wednesday
> nights.
>
> Tuesday, November 27th:
>
> I arrived in Paris Tuesday evening, made my way from Orly to the city.
> Walking to my hotel from the RER station:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2244355717&k=ns4CGhj&lb=1&s=O
>
> I met up with Tarek on Place Saint Michel, from where we walked to a beer
> bar. Tarek had some difficulties with the new Apple maps:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2244356145&k=KBGLzJd&lb=1&s=O
>
> We did find the bar, for some reason it was called the Mayflower, but never
> mind, it had lots of good Belgian beers on tap, including Tripel Karmeliet
> and Delirium Tremens. All were served in regular UK half pint and pint
> glasses, a really strange experience:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2244356514&k=nBjqsLK&lb=1&s=O
>
> After a few hours of this, we hit the metro and went to our respective homes
> (in my case, a dumpy Best Western hotel):
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2244356784&k=N6tRNkr&lb=1&s=O
>
> Wednesday, November 28th:
> I spent all day in an OECD conference room, and making a presentation to a
> heavyweight audience with a hangover is no fun. But I survived, and in the
> evening I went out for dinner with a group of economists from the US, Europe,
> Canana, the UK. Afterwards, while walking to the metro to go back to my
> hotel, I spotted this nice couple of Avenue Victor Hugo:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2244357843&k=J2XjNpf&lb=1&s=O
>
> And then I took the metro from Charles de Gaulle-Etoile, walked to my hotel
> in the rain at the other end, and hit the bed.
>
> Paris is magic.
>
> All pictures with the Fuji X100 toy camera.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>
>
> YNWA
>
>
>
>
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