We’ve been in a spin. And while I love concocting scenarios and plans, it’s been a bit much. There are … More
Tag: 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
New year. Now what?
We don’t make resolutions, but we do mark each big turning of the calendar with a theme or a phrase … More
Change of plans, or here we go again!
We change our minds. A lot. I don’t know if you’ve noticed. But what are plans other than a reasonably … More
Where we are not moving: La Rochelle
Let me back up a moment and say oh hey, we’re moving ! The situation in Paris with our noisy … More
Optimism and the Covid narrative
I’ve been thinking about the state of the Covid narrative. Not the broader social and economic story, that will be … More
Out of the frying pan and into the lap of luxury
I feel like the future is simultaneously wide open and closed down. I’m not talking globally, though that’s certainly the … More
A one-way ticket to Paris
I love that sense-sharpened feeling of arriving in a new place. Taking it all in, eyes wide open, as you … More
The 80/20 rule
In the absence of going places, I’m thinking about things again. The Atlantic had an article where a self-proclaimed clutter … More
Note to self: an experiment
I’m going to start writing more frequently, on a schedule (-ish). To see if I can write without being first … More