Browsing Month
Shhh! I’m still adjusting to my current time zone, so woke early, but didn’t climb down from my nest till noon. I ran out of baguette and greens, so figured I’d have to hunt for an open market, since it is Sunday, and most of Paris is closed. Luckily, my flat is very close …
I got moving early for a personal tour of the Porte de Vanves Flea Market. This flea is focused on antiques. Claude, the gentleman who is letting the flat to me, is quite the expert on who has what, and the quality. Things are generally inexpensive if shown on the ground, and pricier if on …
I’m on my way. The morning was full of stress, a little bit of panic, and some sadness that I wouldn’t be seeing my home for six months. Did I get everything done? The water heater is off, and the water turned off. Will everything be safe and sound for all that time? I still …
January 5th: I don’t know why I’m dusting my condo. After six months, I’ll have to be very careful not to stir a breeze when I walk back in July-ish, and cause a dust storm. In other news – pre-departure house cleaning progress is being made. Whew! I won’t have to wonder who trashed the …
Just went through the change on my shelf: Colones, Pesos, Czeck Crowns, British Pound, and Euros. It’s nice to arrive in a new country with some of the local currency. I’m still looking for the Thai Baht and the Japanese Yen. I’ll need those too.
