Ruins and ruination

April in Paris is nothing like the song. I read somewhere that the lyricist would have preferred to call it … More

Random number generator Paris

The Let’s Get Lost game has a new variation. For those of you who don’t know the reason why this … More

Our neighbor Julie has a morning routine that I’ve long wanted to adopt. She wakes early and likes to have … More

We don’t make resolutions, but we do have themes. It’s a watchword or phase that we use to guide plans … More

A friend sent me a Happy Thanksgiving text, saying we probably wouldn’t be celebrating since we are newly-minted Parisians. I … More

It’s official, we have re-upped for another year in France! We spent the morning handing over official paperwork to official … More

We’re back in sleepy, quiet Paris after a whirlwind stateside summer. It’s been about a thousand years since I’d been … More

The other day we got off the train on one of our day trips from Paris and I did a … More

I’m afraid this might be a long one. I don’t want to abuse your attention span, but I’ve realized these … More