Author Archives: Pat and Mike

http://kyleschen.com/tag/subconscious/ Another bright, sunny day in Paris! Whoo Hooo! Can’t believe our luck!  First task of the day: coffee and, when Mike went to the bakery this morning, he found tart tropiezenne – that wonderful tart we had discovered in Nice … Continue reading →

The day started with a quick trip to the street market at Maubert, after a quick trip to check out another internet cafe nearby where we might be able to print our boarding passes.  Alas, the printer was en depanne … Continue reading →

Another early morning start, as we had an appointment with Clare at Credit Agricole, about the in’s and outs of banking in France.  Her office, the English-speaking focused branch for accounts and lending, was right off the Bercy Metro stop, … Continue reading →

We had to roust out of bed early this morning to make a early morning appointment with Saydo at A La Carte Invest.  

While we have been to Paris several times, we have never ventured to its western edge to the business/office development area called La Defense.  We hopped the Metro, sped past the Champs-Elysee, l’Arc de Triomphe, past the western Peripherique, over … Continue reading →

We woke this morning to sun streaming in the windows of our apartment.  Emy and Carol headed off to Montmartre to take advantage of the pretty day; Mike and I headed over to the Sunday street market near the Metro … Continue reading →

We bid au revoir to Carol and Shoe early this morning as they headed off to the RER B to train up to Charles de Gaulle from Les Halles.  At 8, we headed over to our new apartment to check … Continue reading →