An American Who Fled Paris

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We Are in Crazytown
And I find it impossible to put myself back into the narrative pasture at the moment.
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June 2024

Chapter Forty: Two Roads Diverge
In which our closest local friend and I make very different choices.
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Chapter Thirty-Nine: Democracy Was Alive and Well
Back in 2022, at least, Saint-Maxime helped keep the hounds at bay.
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Chapter Thirty-Eight: Village Power Moves
The party planning committee is in desperate needs of a vibes check.
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May 2024

Chapter Thirty-Seven: Evergreen
Are forests magic or is it all in my mind? Judge for yourself.
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Chapter Thirty-Six: Human Laws of Nature
That's not a contradiction in terms as you will learn from these animal adventures of a less cute kind.
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April 2024

Chapter Thirty-Five: Holly, Somewhat Jolly
In which we cobble together a new kind of Christmas Spirit.
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Chapter Thirty-Four: Mystery Men Part Deux
Blind dates are not always a total waste of time.
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March 2024

Chapter Thirty-Three: Mystery Men
In which we try to date locally. The first of two installments.
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Chapter Thirty-Two: The Heat Is (Not) On
In rurality, the elements must be respected, and they do not always play ball.
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Chapter Thirty-One: Nope, Not a People Person
I moved into a big house to be able to host a lot. It turns out I have stringent limits.
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February 2024

Chapter Thirty: Charity Begins at Home
In which I pretend to be a decorator's client and end up five years old.
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