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http://www.johnslaytor.com/commuters.html Slaytor’s The Silent Sea series is also worth a look–compelling photos of “stuff” floating in the ocean.  ]]>

Night Biking Paris, France 2013

Look closely in the lower left hand corner of the image and you can see a night bike tour heading down this walkway at the Louvre.

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After Hours Paris, France 2013

A conversation amongst the columns outside the Louvre.

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Nighttime Stroll Paris, France 2013

A rare nearly empty sidewalk along the Seine. Those are not Christmas ornaments in the tree shadows. It was what I know as a sycamore but in most of the world is called a plane tree. In Paris it’s apparently known as the maple-leaf plane tree.]]>

Plastered Paris, France 2013

What’s in a name? Compare this photo with the one I previously assigned the same title here.]]>

Some mighty fine images here.

Photo by Mikhail Grebenshchikov Worldwide Photography Gala Awards Black and White Photographer of the Year

 

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Planet Destroy Paris, France 2013

I suppose this is some kind of environmental statement. It’s hard to tell. And what’s the stencil of the guy eating the burger have to do with it? In spite of not being able to understand the message, it did seem appropriate for it to appear on a garbage can.]]>

Power Walk Paris, France 2013

A pair of important looking fellows heading out for a power lunch.

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Workaday World Paris, France 2013

When on vacation in one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, it’s sometimes hard to remember that there are a lot of ordinary days of ordinary lives being lived out in the same place at the same time as your getaway adventure.]]>

Lectio #32 Paris, France 2013

You can read just about everything, including the classics, on smartphones anymore. I have no idea what this young woman was actually engrossed in, but the surroundings make it hard to imagine it was War and Peace.]]>