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Category: Thinky thoughts

No Exit

It’s been a while. Let’s seen, where was I? Oh yeah: Malaga, Seville, Faro, Lisbon, Sintra, Nîmes, Aix-en-Provence… Things have … More

going nowhere, Thinky thoughts

Here, There, Anywhere

Yesterday, Mark and I had “the talk”, as we are wont to do every New Year’s Eve. It’s how we … More

expat life, getting lost, Nomadic retirement, Thinky thoughts, travel

On soup and being rude

Did you know you can’t find pre-made chicken soup in France? No broth either. And it’s not terribly common to … More

expat life, Thinky thoughts

Home and Away

Newton’s first law of motion: a body at rest tends to remain at rest; a body in motion tends to … More

France expat living, getting lost, Nomadic retirement, Thinky thoughts

The year, so far

I love that I have a record here of my hare-brained ideas, so I can go back and see what … More

aging well, expat life, France expat living

The crazy grown-up digs

The tale can now be told. Who knew it would take this long? The story, in its entirety: Late March … More

Americans living in France, France expat living, Moving, on having less stuff

Right now, it’s like this

Right now is a time to be in-between places. Neither here nor there. We’re moving, but our new apartment won’t … More

getting lost, Thinky thoughts

Plans A-Z

We’ve been in a spin. And while I love concocting scenarios and plans, it’s been a bit much. There are … More

France expat living

Paris, as always, again and again

We’re back in Paris for a 5 week hiatus before we set off yondering again. I’ve scandalized my younger self … More

France expat living, getting lost, Nomadic retirement

What’s your happy travel thing?

We’re pretty die-hard minimalists at this point in our lives. That’s not to say we don’t like stuff. I enjoyed … More

expat life, Nomadic retirement, on having less stuff

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