Objet mystérieux

When we were just about to leave Paris a few years ago — in fact, as the movers were packing our things — the brocante pictured above (thanks to Google maps!) opened up in the space across the street that had been vacant for at least a year. Brocante loosely translates as “bric-a-brac,” or [...]

(Nearly) Wordless Wednesday

Pictures finally hung, maybe a smidge too high? So much left to do here but its a start.

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What have I done this time?

I have this bad habit of investigating around the house, often when I’m procrastinating working on a project. The process goes something like this:

I wonder what’s under the carpeting in this house?

I shouldn’t bother with that right now, we don’t even have running water [...]