Day Two in Paris and the top deck of the tour bus

Found a bakery, check!



More of the Louvre





That thing was heavy!



All of the following are the view from the top deck of the tour bus.



















Champs Elysees







Wanted to buy this card from 
  this store but couldn't because








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  1. UnknownAugust 23, 2017 at 5:03 AM

    How did the pastries taste? They looked yummy. I love the photography with you holding that "heavy thing". I am over joyed for you! How are your feet holding up?

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