It really should be me...

..and I would not be attending any dumb state dinner where I would have to show off my over-60 arms and use the right fork. There are WAY too many other things I would be doing.

..and I would not be attending any dumb state dinner where I would have to show off my over-60 arms and use the right fork. There are WAY too many other things I would be doing.

I might very well might be roaming Rue Mouffetard for croissants, scarves, shoes, jams, big juicy red apples and plump artichokes, chocolate, soaps, or artwork. Or...

2003, All photos by Diane Moline.

2003, All photos by Diane Moline.

..enjoying the view from Montmartre..      

2008

2008

Probably I would be flirting with the gendarme

2015

2015

but I also love to take pictures of people taking pictures. 2005

but I also love to take pictures of people taking pictures. 2005

I very well might be having lunch at the top of the Centre Pompidou. 2013

I very well might be having lunch at the top of the Centre Pompidou. 2013

2013 (although, full disclosure. this was a dish I had elsewhere in the City of Lights.)

2013 (although, full disclosure. this was a dish I had elsewhere in the City of Lights.)

On the other hand, today seems like a quite fine day to go to the Musee d'Orsay. 

2007

2007

I would most definitely take the Metro everywhere

2003

2003

.to the Pe're Llachaise Cemetery where I might have a little chat with this rather dead fellow,

2008

2008

or maybe I would be more interested in the bustling life at Luxembourg.

2016

2016

Whatever I decided to do, I would be inundated with art!

2008

2008

2010

2010

2016

2016

Window in Paris. 2008.

Window in Paris. 2008.

And most certainly I would be having a travelin' fool's time and might join in the dance.