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Notre-Dame Cathedral in 2014

Notre-Dame Cathedral in 2014

The small quaint stores in the area where one walks past Sainte Chapelle and Palais de Justice to reach the Notre-Dame cathedral are forever busy selling intricate symbols of religious mythology. We found these figurines of everyone from apostles to demons and forever alert gargoyles and decided to walk fast as we had already spent...
A bird, a cookie, and a lesson in love in Paris

A bird, a cookie, and a lesson in love in Paris

July 2014. Paris. This was the day I realised that it isn’t cookies that make birds fearless but children who simply love them. We were waiting in a queue to enter Notre-Dame de Paris when a small girl said to her grandfather, ‘Will those sparrows come to me, granpa?’ ‘Yes, they can, if you want...