I can’t believe I’ve become such a sucker over the past seven years for the sappy “Goodnight Moon,” mouses, houses, mittens, and kittens included. Now you can get Bonsoir Lunefrom Amazon. It’s word for word the same as the classic board book, but be aware that, despite the price, it’s a rather flimsy paperback. Bonne lecture et bonne nuit.
One of us likes to either go to dependable old restaurants and eat the same thing, or wander the streets idly looking at menus hoping to be entranced by presentation and well-written food titles…. As in any good marriage, we kick and scream about the frustration of both approaches, but each tends to yield satisfying results from time to time. One such restaurant is the Taverna degli Amici, on the rue du Bac between the hotel Montalembert and the Seine (and next to our favorite men’s clothing store, Atelson…. Briefly, good prices (30 E per person), mix of Italian and real Argentine food, usually easy to get reservations, warm chalet-like atmosphere, nice wait staff.
