Friday, December 31, 2010

Christmas in Bordeaux

 We went to Bordeaux to the Christmas market, the holiday season is in the air.
All the shops were beautifully decorated, people busy shopping,
the scent of chestnuts in the air





Love how they hung a chandelier outside


 roasting chestnuts
 the beautiful Regent hotel
 Whats Mickey doing here?
the hall way at the Opera 










 A bit of Louis for xmas
 our new cinemas

 a new scarf?

 George Clooney for Nespresso 

The Cathedral

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Apéritif




We had lots of parties during the holidays, we had our neighbors around

for an apéritif, here is a glimpse at what I made





beets with goat cheese





good ol deviled eggs



a fancy version of shrimp cocktail



salmon rolls









caviar



tapenade palmier

Monday, December 13, 2010

London

Went to London for a Christening, Michael was godfather to baby Tom.

 off we go
 the tree at the Ritz
 beautifull gallery 
 gorgeous streets 
 busy street life 

Cartier got my vote for best decor
 the Christening 
 

Tom, Kim and Tatiana 
 
Tatiana makes new friends


on our way home, it started to snow

 view from above