What if birds were afraid of heights? Looking out our kitchen windows on a sunny morning at the top of the tallest tree on the hill behind… Read more “Learning to be comfortable in the air”
Category: Expat
20 Lessons
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the… Read more “20 Lessons”
Cindy and Me
Note: This post is not about the brutal and senseless attacks that happened in Paris, Beirut, Mali, Egypt, etc. I began writing this while reflecting on courage… Read more “Cindy and Me”
Prostitutes in the Park and other lightbulb moments
Living in the Western suburbs of Paris as we do, we’ve started to become familiar with the Bois de Boulogne. There’s a magnificent new art museum there,… Read more “Prostitutes in the Park and other lightbulb moments”
Pour Laisser Place à la Trouvaille
Patience is not a virtue, it’s a survival skill. I’ll get back to that shortly. In the meantime let me explain the title of the post. Before… Read more “Pour Laisser Place à la Trouvaille”
Crossing the river
We’ve been living here in Rueil-Malmaison, in the village of Buzenval, in the southwest suburbs of Paris for about two weeks now. If you were to ask… Read more “Crossing the river”
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