Things seemed to have really bounce back and it feels like "normal" again: going back to my gym, Movida. It's great! With the reservations there isn't as many people so less people hogging machines and equipment! There was one guy who self-nominated to be the police and was snippy to me about leaving the cleaning … Continue reading Presque normale?
Category: Fooding
Kinda, sort back to normale?
Learning a bit more French slang: d'acc = D'accord qg = quartier generale = local, like your local watering hole/ bar 🙂 TIP: traditionnel is apparently THE BEST type of baguette 😀 I treated my housemate for dinner as he saved my butt by makin me lunch back in mid-March. He had a fun suggestions … Continue reading Kinda, sort back to normale?
Retour to city centre
Well well well deconfinement happened on May 11 and I moved back to my room in the flatshare in the city centre. I was sort of in awe when going through the city. Not much has changed but it was day to day. I do love walking amongst throngs of people, smelling delicious smells, hearing … Continue reading Retour to city centre
Plus plus de fooding
Work, sleep, deal with allergies, watch TV (so far into the last season of "Colony", where many scenes were shot in Vancouver!) and a bit of exercise. Not that much more to do as I don't have tools or access to anything to do crafts so.... lotsa fooding! 😀 Walnuts: This is embarrassing but I … Continue reading Plus plus de fooding
Plus de fooding
With alll the time now and an incessant craving for different foods & tastes, I am looking up tons of recipes to do different cookups! Here are some more 🙂 Turkey/Chicken Schnitzel: With the baguettes on sale for buy 3 get 1 free at Carrefour, I got 8 LOL! 😀 So, with some of them … Continue reading Plus de fooding
Food for thought en France
I remember going to the boulangerie and person in front of me asked for "une traditionelle". That was really cool to catch on a local ordering something so classic French. I was inspired and asked as well for "une traditionelle". I had no idea what type of baguette after all LOL but I guess it's … Continue reading Food for thought en France
1 month en Australie
Well, let me tell ya, it's been a blur of a whirlwind. I went by 7 hour train to Paris and caught up with a friend. 🙂 It was fabulous and she's moving to Australia on her work and holiday visa too! It will be great to see A in a few weeks 😀 No … Continue reading 1 month en Australie
Bureaucracy en France… ohhhhh la la
Well wellllll well well well…. I finally made it to the Work Inspection office (L’inspection du travail). To catch you up on this, the consulate advised me to go there to get the final/official advice on whether I can work remotely. The last 2 times I went, I was told: Go away and make an … Continue reading Bureaucracy en France… ohhhhh la la
A few days à Berlin
I’ve started a new job. I’m really excited about it as I will assist in managing the sales, agents and distributors in Europe for a lifestyle company. They had a booth at a tradeshow in Berlin and asked if I’d like to attend, train and learn more there. Of course yes! 😀 So off I … Continue reading A few days à Berlin
L’administration Francaise…wouah wouah putain
I am going back to Australia for a month in Feb 2020 for a friend's wedding. Luckily my gym allows a suspension on the membership at no cost! That is great 🙂 I've decided to apply for the extension to my working holiday visa 😀 I am excited at the prospect of another year in … Continue reading L’administration Francaise…wouah wouah putain