wini: The love locks are a curious phenomenon in Paris. We saw the whole bridge of padlocks - the romantic ones left their love statement on the bridge. We found that interesting, I went home digg online. I found out the City doesn't like the way people not preserve the look and feel of Paris, so one night back in 2000, they disappeared on the bridge. The locks we saw on Pont des Arts bridge was the second or even third time people shown their relationship loves...

John here again for one of my all too infrequent entries. Today was magical! After an early morning Facetime call to my 8 yo niece (whom I woke at 2 AM her time -- oops!) Wini and I went to Versaille. Now, life isn't that straightforward, and this weekend only the train only went half way. But lucky for us, someone who could read French figured it out and told us to wait for the 171...

wini: Tonight we did the romantic tourist thing, we went to have a fancy dinner on a glass boat along the river. It was quite romantic, but don't understand why they were singing in English. It was hard to take photos under the exposure, but photoshop helps a lot! We plan to go to the take some more night shots when John bring his camera next time.

wini:Today we went to Rodin Museum. It was a garden full of sculptures, where the really famous "The Thinker" located. We were in between the school kids' field trip crowd. The highlight of today was I steal some paints from the artist's statue. We were goofy off on taking some funny photo posts and had a great day.

wini:Got on 1, transferred at Chatelet, went to the St. Germain des Pres area, around Bol St. Germain with John in the morning, ate a breakfast, walked around. Saw the tourist favorite mussels shop, I planned to come back in the afternoon after I finished my coding work.Headed back, coded 440 lines of css3. Went to Leon! The mussels I ordered was petite size, not only the pot is small (which is big wini size), the mussels are also small too! BIG oops. They ended ...