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Where the Rich Hunt for Bargins - Richard Erickson -
The Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré Accepts either Gold or Silver. Sometimes one gets a bit dizzy walking around Paris. Ric comes across a 63,600 FF dress in one window, but wasn't sure if that was the sale price, or included the 20.6 percent value added tax. He thought it did, but we are not so sure.

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Salon du Chocolat - Five Days of Chocolate Heaven - Françoise Giovannangeli -
Eight thousand square metres of chocolate sponsored by the City of Paris, with seventy chocolate masters from France and elsewhere served up 24 tons of on of humanities lasting favorites.

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Paris Quick Takes - Harriet Welty-Rochefort -
Pollution is up, crime is down, Paris-Match is fined, fewer museum visitors, Bagutte rescued by Chirac, Paris based International Herald Tribune in the middle of Scientology cross-fire not of its own making, and one quick rumor. Catch up on the current Paris doings.

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French History - February - Events: France signs treaty with American Colonies 6.02.1778; Treaty of Paris signed 10.02.1763; Bernadette Subirous has a vision of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes 11.02.1858; Napoléon Bonaparte proclaims himself First Consul 19.02.1800; Births: François Truffaut 6.02.1932; Jules Verne 8.02.1828; Voltaire 20.02.1694; Michel Legrand 24.02.1932;

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Image of the Month; Foire des Jardins des Tuileries -
Copyright (c) 1997 Norman Barth The Foire won't come for a few more months yet, but we are all ready for it show up after the cold winter. Situated in the Tuileries Gardens, a good time is sure to be had by all.

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