A woman my husband works with who, incidentally, is French, says that “Paris is the jewel of the world.” Though I’ve not seen enough of the world to be an authority on the subject, I am inclined to believe her. Paris was magnificent, and the city filled me with a euphoria that has yet to dwindle. The pictures we took, it seems to me, are a bit of a lie, or at least a misconception; it is impossible to capture Paris on film, but I have posted some of our best pictures of her. Or us. It was a bit of a bumpy ride, as we opted for the convenience of a bus tour. We left Heidelberg late Friday night and arrived in Paris for breakfast on Saturday. Our first major stop was at the Notre
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