postcards from paris

2016-05-02 19:32

From blog This Time Tomorrow

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postcards from paris

“This is what you do on your very first day in Paris. You get yourself, not a drizzle, but some honest-to-goodness rain, and you find yourself someone really nice and drive her through the Bois de Boulogne in a taxi. The rain’s very important. That’s when Paris smells its sweetest. It’s the damp chestnut trees.” ~ Audrey Hepburn, as Sabrina Fairchild in Sabrina I absolutely love that quote from Sabrina because I think it captures so many sensory cues to Paris. The dampness in the air come springtime. The sweet scent of chestnut. The promise of a smile from a stranger. The idea of an afternoon spent wandering with no where...

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