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Alone

July 19, 2007

And, lovin’ it!!! Vilay stands in the hall of our apartment building arranging the box holding our new Swisscom phone under his arm. For about three days this phone has not allowed us to answer calls or call out. I have listened to my parents leave messages on our answering machine as I frantically swear [...]

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Updating issues

July 19, 2007

I have updated all our blogs to the latest version of WordPress. I have never had a problem before now. The old posts on Vilay’s blog are all messed up due to the French accents in words. My old posts on my blogs have weid A’s stuck in all the sentences. I will try to [...]

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It’s my birthday and I can blog if I want to

July 18, 2007

Finally! It took FOREVER to get online because of Vilay and I deciding to use a cable line instead of a phone line. Big, BIG mistake! The cable in our apartment was too old and would have needed to be replaced. So, we had to wait to see if our landlord would allow the work [...]

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Moving

May 25, 2007

Tomorrow. We are heading for the border bright and early Saturday with a truck full of our personal possessions. You will not be surprised if you have been reading this blog that most of said possessions are actually kid related. Vilay is a nervous wreck about all the paperwork needed for the French and Swiss [...]

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Moving chores

May 24, 2007

We have been running around like crazy trying to get everything in order. Lucky for us, Vilay’s company handles all the paperwork for the permits. After we move I will write a nice post about how we researched all the financial angles of living in Switzerland. Basically, we didn’t have a choice but to live [...]

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Switzerland – here we come!

May 23, 2007

We are moving to the canton of Jura in Switzerland this weekend. I didn’t want to say to much about what was going on because I wasn’t sure how it would all work out. I didn’t want to talk about something that may not have even happened. Now, I can talk about it because it [...]

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Up in the air still

May 18, 2007

We are still working out our future. I will be back to blogging next week. I have been nominated for a thinking award and promise to get on it as soon as all these decisions are made. Real life is kinda busy for me right now. I have had a sick Petite Clown who hasn’t [...]

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oops!

May 17, 2007

For all you WordPress users out there make the post private and then save it once before posting it. If you make it private and then post it…It doesn’t work!!! :) The last post that is showing up in readers was meant to be private.  I wanted to keep all those posts that were deleted [...]

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No limits

May 14, 2007

Picture taken in front of Place des Halles in Strasbourg, France. We have many exciting things going on and rather big decisions to make in regard to our immediate future. When it is all set and done I will post about it.

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French level

May 13, 2007

It hasn’t been easy living in France.  From the beginning I had trouble learning the language.  I was and am not able to pay to go to the university as some of you other expats have had the luck of doing.  Once we were on our feet enough that we could afford to put the [...]

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Madeleine Beth McCann (Maddie)

May 12, 2007

Madeleine Beth Mc Cann (Maddie) was abducted May 3rd, 2007 in Praia Da Luz in Portugal. She was born on May the 12th, 2003. She is exactly 4 years old today. If you have any information, please, contact the Portugese authorities at: Madeleine Beth McCann appelée Maddie a été enlevée le 3 mai 2007 à Praia [...]

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Colmar, France

May 11, 2007

The Statue of Liberty was built by Bartholdi who was born in Colmar, France. He used his mother as a model for the face. There is a round about in Colmar that has a miniature Statue of Liberty.  If we can ever find an apartment in the Doubs we will be moved before this July. [...]

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Bill Maher – “Hillary equals France”

May 7, 2007

I am coming out of my hibernation for this one post because I wanted to share this article written by Bill Maher (who is extremely opinionated) with all of you here just in case you didn’t find it somewhere else.  I found this article on Danielle’s blog and loved it! Bill Maher – “Hillary equals France”    [...]

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Picky picking

April 27, 2007

We were shopping at Auchan for some things. There is a pet-shop located in the shopping center of this particular Auchan. We often stop and watch the fish and bunnies on the way out to the parking lot. The kids adore the animals. Sweet Bear and Petite Clown were laughing and pointing at the rabbits [...]

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Richard Gere may get the slammer for a kiss

April 27, 2007

Richard Gere bacia la bella Shilpa Vidéo envoyée par picchioforte Oh, come on….it was only on the cheeks! However, when one is not in our own country it is important to inform ourselves of the dos and don’ts of the country we are visiting. I think he made a huge cultural blunder. But, jail time [...]

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