I have some idea of where I want to be over the next eleven months, though I don't know how my French visa application will…
I've abandoned OMAD for now because I've found that fasting, sunning and swimming do not mix in a hot environment that poses heat stroke risk!
My 2023 cultural events calendar, from Amsterdam to Toulouse. Do our tastes coincide?
House-hunting online is a great challenge if you don't have reason to be in a specific location. This is where I'm looking in France, and where things stand with me.
Could living in France be a real possibility? When I first realized it might be possible for me to live in France, it was because…
I'm aboard American Airlines from Philly to CDG, Paris. On-time boarding, late departure, possible on-time arrival nonetheless as tailwinds of something like 180 mph are…
Just posting a quick note to say I've gotten maps working, so please take a look at this new item in the site menu. To…
As I wrote when I started this blog, after my years in the countryside of Virginia and after the first year-plus of Covid isolation and…
When I run into someone who's attentive to astrology, I have fun identifying myself as a Leo many times over, but with Venus in Gemini.…
For the first time since the summer of my eleventh birthday, I'm going to have what I think of as a typical American-abroad experience: I'm…
My brother and I have had little time together as adults - or really, since he married while I was still in college. He's got…
I went to Cancun with Flori around New Year 2015 and stayed in the area till mid-April because I liked it so much. That first…