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No sketches as promised... time to run off (Avedon photo)and join in the festivities around Paris...
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Decorations are all around...
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Dessert from my friend Tartelette...
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and of course fireworks to top of the day...
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Oooooh la la... Another thing to celebrate... Fifi's NEW Bargain Original Painting Gallery... you will find a button for it in my blog header... HURRY over and see what is AVAILABLE!!!