Bastille Day


In honor of the storming of the Bastille in 1789, let's celebrate the ordinary folk...those who took the power from the monarchy. Let's pop open a bottle of wine (French or not), listen to a little French cafe' music, and salute the common man. Vive la France, vive liberty!
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Tara said…
You are right..it is as important as our very own 4th! (Love the mantel in your header!)
July 14, 2008 at 2:04 AM
Rue said…
Viva la France!!

rue :)
July 14, 2008 at 7:36 AM
Anonymous said…
Great picture.

Vive la France!!!
July 14, 2008 at 11:24 AM
Anonymous said…
Bastille day was a horrific time of murder and mayhem to destroy.
In the Scam of Bastille day only 3 were liberated , one of whom was the Marquis de Sade!
July 15, 2008 at 12:01 AM
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