France Tales

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A funny thing happened to me at the dog park. Yes there is a little park 1/4 block from our new apt. There is a dog run area. I went to the dog run with Kika. I get to practice my French with the locals. No one is rude to me regarding my language skills [...]

We have most of the boxes unpacked and in place. We have gas, natural that is, so we have hot water and the stove works, we have the internet, we have internet TV, we have a fixed line phone that can call out but cannot receive calls yet, we are almost all set.
The big problem [...]

We have an apt in Toulouse and we have “moved” in. There are several long stories contained within this narrative. they will become posts but for now we don’t even have the internet. I am at a McDonalds, of all places, accessing the internet for free. It is unlimited and free. We don’t know the [...]