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He exhibits here a certain fascinating resignation to the absurdity of life, a jejune contretemps, le ridicule, le horreur, a fin de siecle, a certain, I do not know, a je ne sais quoi....
Well, you haven't QUITE perfected your air of world-weary ennui, but it's a good start.
ReplyDeleteSay it with me, Steve:
ReplyDelete"Le singe est sur le branch."
watertiger said...
ReplyDeleteSay it with me, Steve:
"Le singe est sur le branch."
Gateau ou mort?
Les fleurs du mal!
ReplyDeleteHe exhibits here a certain fascinating resignation to the absurdity of life, a jejune contretemps, le ridicule, le horreur, a fin de siecle, a certain, I do not know, a je ne sais quoi....
ReplyDeleteThat - said... was me
ReplyDeleteSimels:
ReplyDeleteLet em' eat cheese (cake).
You better be having a great fuckin' time!!!
Bring me back a French graphic novel. But none of the awful French Rock & Roll.
ROT(Plumber)
PS:
ReplyDeleteNext photo at Jimbo Morrison's grave!!
ROT(Plumber)
But none of the awful French Rock & Roll.
ReplyDeleteROT(Plumber)
Actually, I'm posting something along those lines in a day or two...
Steve, those are some mad Photoshopping skills ya got there!
ReplyDeleteHave you chatted up Francoise Hardy yet?
ReplyDelete(That's pretty much where my French pop "yeh yeh" stuff begins and ends.)
as i said at eschaton last night when trademark dave posted this pic: you look so cute and happy!
ReplyDeleteyou and that shady dame are an inspiration to me...
(and, unbelievably, my 'word verification' word is: pusse, is that french for, "...in your pocket or are you just glad to see me?")
--ina
Nice photo Steve! Plus you resisted the temptation to pose while holding the book upside down -- not easy I know.
ReplyDeleteYou are going to pick me up a Marie LaForet CD, oui or non?
ReplyDeleteA beret. Magnifique!
ReplyDeleteAre you smoking Gitannes too?
Hope your trip was a jazzy gas mom frere.
Trey
Mom frere, sheesh, I try to trot out un petite du Francais and I can't manage a three letter word.
ReplyDeleteMON frere.
Trey
Mom frere, sheesh, I try to trot out un petite du Francais and I can't manage a three letter word.
ReplyDeleteMON frere.
Trey