I don’t speak Slovak and I don’t understand it – even when it’s spoken very, very slowly. When we first moved to Bratislava, this was a constant source of frustration – at times bordering on panic. “Can you deliver the furniture I just bought”;… Read More ›
Ruminations
Random thoughts on life as a full-time traveler.
Learning to speak French
Learning a new language is a humbling experience. My class at the Alliance Francaise was a blast. The students are a bit like the Village People without the Indian or the policeman. There are accountants, doctors, authors, college and high school… Read More ›
The Most Interesting Man in the World…
The most interesting man in the world doesn’t star in beer commercials. Rather, he is an unassuming man who sat next to my husband and me at our favorite Paris bistro, Chez Janou. Although dapper, I was certain he wasn’t… Read More ›
Living in a cheap country
If I am going to leave my job, I have to spend less. Some people live in their car or under a bridge. I’d rather consider a much cheaper country. Let’s face it, the US is not cheap. I realize… Read More ›