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Saturday, October 4, 2008 Nuit Blanche Plus
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, shows us around the Paris Automobile Salon the annual car show there which coincided this year with Nuit Blanche (literally "white night" or colloquially "all-nighter" or used to mean insomnia), the annual all-night cultural festival.
Saturday, September 27, 2008 Quest after Dead Leaves
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, goes out in search of Les feuilles mortes those autumn leaves in Paris, like in the song.
Saturday, September 20, 2008 - Nothing for 3 or 4
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, on some aspects of Paris that are completely normal, and some that are not, on a September afternoon there.
Saturday, August 23, 2008 - The Wanderers
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, spends an August afternoon wandering in and around the Buci district.
Saturday, August 16, 2008 - Churros in the Air
Ah, Mexican fast food in Paris on mysterious Friday night in August Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, shows us around.
Monday, August 11, 2008 On the Champs
It's true. Paris does shut down in August, but Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, tests that contention with walk up the Champs-Elys้es, to see what's new.
Sunday, August 3, 2008 Paris Woof
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, attends a book party. Our mutual friend, Heather Stimmler-Hall, has just published a new, naughty book about Paris.
Saturday, July 19, 2008 Alan's Saturday Night
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, knows me far too well.
Saturday, July 12, 2008 Before Bastille Day (Paris Summer Nights)
Our Man in Paris, Rick Erickson, getting prepared, photographically, for Bastille Day
Saturday, June 28, 2008 Dancing in the Streets
No, you didn't miss the annual Gay Pride parade in Paris. Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, has it covered, with cool photographs.
Sunday, June 22, 2008 That Special Night
Each year, on the longest evening of the year, the summer solstice, it's the F๊te de la Musique in Paris. Lots of free concerts everywhere and amateur and professional musicians perform in the streets sometimes all night long. Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, covers it this year.
Saturday, June 14, 2008 Paris Saturday Night
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, offers five photographs from Paris Saturday night.
Sunday, June 8, 2008 - Repas de Quartier
That would be a block party, were you in Paris. Here's one, in Paris.
Saturday, May 24, 2008 Photographing Paris: Not Every Saturday Night
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, on cameras, flash units, night photography, and his Saturday night in Paris
Saturday, May 17, 2008 Nuit des Freebies
From Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, that night in May when everything is free, in all sorts of ways
Saturday, May 10, 2008 A Jazz Cellar Sans Smoke
From Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, jazz on a Saturday night in May, in Paris
Saturday, May 3, 2008 Tropical Spring
The first Saturday in May in Paris, from Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, editor of MetropoleParis
Friday, March 28, 2008 Classic Paris
From Ric Erickson, editor and publisher of MetropoleParis, the classic Paris photograph
Monday, March 17, 2008 Avoid the Puke
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, editor of MetropoleParis, in Manhattan, on Fifth Avenue, for the Saint Patrick's Day Parade
Saturday, March 15, 2008 Portrait of the Brooklyn Bridge
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, editor of MetropoleParis, isn't in Paris at the moment he's in Queens. And here's a Thursday afternoon in New York. No one tries to sell him the Brooklyn Bridge. He decides to photograph it, and more.
Saturday, February 9, 2008 - The Stealth R้tromobile
A letter from Paris from Ric Erickson, editor of MetropoleParis with four special photographs following the text.
Saturday, January 12, 2008 Shopping, Wheels, Madness
From Ric Erickson, the real Paris on a Saturday afternoon in the middle of January
Tuesday, December 25, 2007 Paris Christmas Day: For the Partly Homeless
Christmas Day in Paris, at Le Select from Ric Erickson, Editor of MetropoleParis.
Saturday, December 8, 2007 It Doesn't Matter
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, editor of MetropoleParis, gives us Christmas sidewalks in Paris.
New from Paris, Saturday, October 6, 2007 Nuit Blanche
New, Saturday, September 8, 2007 Rugby Paris Style
The 2007 Rugby World Cup is underway in France, and Our Man in Paris, Ric Erickson, editor of MetropoleParis, provides photos and comments.
New, Saturday, August 18, 2007
Our Man in Paris, Ric Erikson, editor of MetropoleParis, gives us a very strange August in Paris. No one stays in Paris in August. The French have fled elsewhere, and there are just the mobs of tourists. Much is closed. This August was much the same, and very different. See his new letter from Paris, with five photographs, at Bummed Out In August
New, Saturday, June 16, 2007 -
Our Man in Tel-Aviv, Sylvain Ubersfeld, is moving back to France. This is his last column from Israel. Here, a visit to Bethlehem, and a matter of compassion and common decency. Bethlehem is a medium-size Arab town located just on the border with Jerusalem. The translation of the citys name, both in Arabic and Hebrew (the two languages are very similar) literally means "The House of the Bread."
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