There are three reasons for today’s photo. The first is to point out that the official sales period (“les soldes”) is still in full swing. Final markdowns have been applied, in the case of this store as much as 60% off the regular price. The second is to show a most convenient feature of just about all French traffic lights: a smaller version of the red, yellow, and green lights far closer to the ground. When you sit in your car waiting for the light to change, you don’t have to crane your neck: a sideway glance is enough. And the third reason? I wanted to add another entry starting with “X”, so this store came in handy. It sells “sexy and glamour clothing that underlines seduction” according to Xanaka’s (French) web site. A shame they do not have anything in my size...