Over the past few weeks I've been telling people that, given my next trip to Paris would be two days after the election, I would either have to miss all of the parties or figure out some way to just stay there. I was kind of joking, of course, and as an introvert the prospect of missing parties (as I was pretty confident would be the case) wasn't really that bad.
But now Trump's very-likely-emboldened pal Putin is probably salivating over the thought of annexing more of eastern Europe. And can western Europe, including France, be far behind?
No place is actually "safe," of course, and the prospect of uprooting one's life is pretty daunting. For now I'll take it just a day at a time, enjoying unparalleled beauty in food, art, culture, environment, people, ....
Just in case you're wondering about the weather, here ya go:
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