Since I have room in my bag after gifting what I bring from Canada—typically clothes, sweets, maple syrup and a few North American goodies—I do a bit of shopping in France.
Browsing Category France – Summer 2018
Nantes to Montreal – Being Pleasantly Numb is the Key
I feel pleasantly numb and it makes me smile. My evil plan worked—a four-hour night’s sleep to disconnect from reality. Take that, stupid brain!
People of Nantes – August 2018
It’s time to fly back to Canada.
I don’t even want to analyze how it makes me feel.
Don’t Copy American Culture (Or at Least, Make It Better)
I’m not going to complain about the influence of American pop culture in France. After all, why not? However, I hate the fact that many French decision-makers are seeing America as a blueprint for success.
I’m All Over the Place and Lost, We’re Going Soon…
I can’t stand these last few days when it’s almost over but not quite yet. I don’t know who I am anymore, nor where I belong or where I want to be.
7 Weird Things French Say
It’s funny how exotic French can sound when you’re no longer immersed in the culture. Here are a few expressions and words I rediscover when I go to France.