I was on a secret mission outside Paris yesterday. I’m not ready to tell you the whole story, but here are some bits and pieces. We stayed at the most amazing inn in Corbie. It’s called Le Macassar and we recommend it highly for the wonderfully hospitable proprietors, Miguel and Ian, and their stunning Art…
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Paris, Day 2: Not in Paris
We’re not in Paris today, and I’m not going to tell you where we are. That’s for a later post. If you need something to read, check out my new post on the Francis blog or my most recent post here. You can also do these things: Follow my blog on Facebook. Why would you…
Paris, Day 1: Fiends, Food, Friends
We took the Eurostar to Paris, in the company of five fiendishly loud children. Their parents seemed unperturbed by the constant uproar. I didn’t share their apathy, and spent the whole time wishing gorgeous blogger Kate were there to get the situation under control. I noticed yesterday that she doesn’t brook any nonsense from chair…
An American Pig in Paris
A few more Paris photos from Fernando von Bakonstein. It was spring… We took some family snapshots… Chillaxed at the hotel… and rode the Metro. “Those Marc Jacobs shoes are fugly,” thought Fernando, “but they do complement my complexion.” Alessandra says that the French are gaga for Castaner espadrilles. The luggage-misplacing surrender monkeys at Air…
Fernando Does Dinner in Paris
My bouche is totally amused Humph. Tom is hogging this photo. Alessandra has a good pig on her shoulders. Bring on the dessert, bitches! Next stop: Betty Ford Clinic? Stay tuned for more Parisian adventures with Fernando von Bakonstein!
Fernando Does Lunch in Paris
This place looks fancy. Show me the menu! You brought your wallet, right? This tart cost HOW MANY EUROS?!?!? Stay tuned for more Parisian adventures with Fernando von Bakonstein!
Accessories Hunter in Paris
OMG, you guys! I’m totes like the Sartorialist. Check out the cool tights on this girl on the bike. Seen outside the Louvre, while getting iHog ready for his photo op This lady had some eye-catching boots. Outside the Grand Palais Here’s a better shot of them. Voila!
The iHog Does Paris
Fernando von Bakonstein here, reporting from Paris, where I’ve been pigging out a bit. This one’s for Carol. Place de la Concorde The Louvre A view of the Eiffel Tower from the Tuileries Mon Dieu! This isn’t funny! This town is bad for pigs Those shoes are too big for me, alas. The fashionable Avenue…
Paris Breakfasts
Carol at Paris Breakfasts is an artist and her blog is exceptionally beautiful. She featured one of my rings in a very colorful post. Don’t forget to check out the rest of her blog as well.
2023 in Review: What Wendy Wore, Part 1
I’ve always been interested in the story-telling aspect of fashion — on the societal level as well as the personal one. As I debated whether or not to write one of my old-school “What Wendy Wore” year-in-review posts in the midst of what’s happening in the world, I realized that a lot of what I…