Monthly Archives: October 2023

The last week or so has been really good — and fairly different from when I’ve visited on vacation. For one thing, since I signed the lease for my apartment, I’ve spent a fair amount of time shopping for stuff … Continue reading →

A few years ago, my friend Przem mentioned that art is such a topic of conversation in Paris that he would talk about the latest art exhibitions with his concierge. So on Friday, after signing the lease for my new … Continue reading →

In an hour I’ll head over to the Pernety neighborhood in the 14th arrondissement to sign the lease on my new apartment. I’m super excited! The apartment hunt had been going much better in the past week. I was able … Continue reading →

Last week I was freaking out just a little bit about the apartment hunt. I was getting very few responses, and when I did, it was invariably no. This week has been going a bit better. I’m getting responses, and … Continue reading →

So this week has been a lot about the apartment hunt. Chasing down apartments, checking out new areas of Paris, trying to figure out if it might make more sense to buy a place than rent. So, in a word, … Continue reading →