Roses to Paris

 

  L'Abbaye de Cluny from a garden in front... Entered through the "Frigidarium" of the Roman Baths..which were anything but frigid. The Pantheon-- labyrinthine passageways into resting places of the remains of heroes of different areas of excellence in French history. grouped according to category.  The latest, in the area for Justice, Robert Badinter, a legal activist given credit for bringing into law the abolition of the death penalty in France.  Resting places for philosophers, Voltaire, Rousseau, literary lights like Victor Hugo, heros of the Resistance like Josephine Baker... It was near Hallowe'en, and beside the Coulée Verte -- this humorous floral display. Coulée Verte walk was with Jean-Francois Sights at the Marché Daumesnil near Rod's--many-hued lemons, Coquilles St.-Jacques Mardi contemplating the abundance, artfully arranged mackerel