Emile Manfeldt

  • Musée Cagnacq-Jay

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  • Sunday

    After a light breakfast I set off on a walk in our neighborhood, the Marais district. I stumbled onto the Musée Cognacq-Jay. The museum was a gift to the people of France. It was left by an industrialist , Cognacq. He lived in the late nineteenth century but in the general taste of the era his…

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  • The Petit Palais

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  • Saturday

    “Seek what magnifies your spirit” – Patti Smith By being on a creative sabbatical means that I look at a lot of art and that I think a lot about the creative process. There are so many variables. For myself at the moment: I am out of my studio and must make do with what…

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  • The Picasso museum

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  • L’ Oranderie museum

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  • Friday

    “How we spend our moments is how we spend our lives”

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  • Thursday

    People are so entertaining! Especially a tourist with a selfie stick. It is more  fun to watch them than going to a zoo! The smiles and the poses are worth watching. Initially it irritated me but now I get myself a seat and settle in to watch…..

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  • Musee le Cluny

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  • Wednesday 9 August

    A question to all musical people reading this: if you are a composer, does the language you speak influence the music you compose? All languages have a built in rhythm. I know music is a language onto its own, but if you write for singing it must have an influence on the music. Is that…

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