While the actual mistake was made almost three weeks ago, my decision to share the uneaten portion of a loaf of pralus bread with the pigeons has had, shall we say, repercussions.
While the actual mistake was made almost three weeks ago, my decision to share the uneaten portion of a loaf of pralus bread with the pigeons has had, shall we say, repercussions.
How popular can a video game show in Paris possibly be? It won’t be nearly as bad as the salon de l’agriculture. When I’m wrong, I’m very wrong. On the other hand, the lines on Sunday were perfect incentive to head back home, do a bit of grocery shopping, and then play a bit of Gears …
I should know by now that when I am trying to travel somewhere faster (for purposes of this example, let’s say work) due to some mitigating circumstance (because it’s pouring), I should just stick with the original plan. Normally, one would think that taking a taxi from l’hopital americain would be painless; it’s all of …
Perhaps unsurprisingly, violating our usual rule regarding never going anywhere near the Champs-Élysées proved to be a bad decision; between the crowd (to be expected), the weird carnival (complete with a Thriller haunted house that had been christmasized by draping the zombies in Santa suits) and the massive number of vendors selling exactly the same …
Eleven people, three cats, and 49 square meters of apartment space: we’ll see how this goes.
While reading a post on the Expatriates in Paris Facebook group a couple of months ago, I engaged in a fit of poor judgement; seeing a banner ad proclaiming that Oktoberfest was, finally, coming to Paris, I clicked, noticed that tickets seemed to be rapidly selling out, said “what the hell,” and paid for two …
Note to self: the Purrito’s (who is back in the states for a few days) use of the term lemon butter sauce does not and should not imply that adding lemon juice and butter to cooked pasta will result in the production of a dish with a similar flavor. Further, the answer to what was …
This week marks the end of the summer and the beginning of the French school year, and, had things gone as planned, our own return to the alliance francaise to continue our respective courses. As it currently stands, the Purrito is currently in class, while I am at home in our flat. When last we …