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GoneOffShore

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12. We bought our flat in 2017 and thought about going back and forth between France & the US

Reply to RussBLib (Reply #11)

Wed Apr 15, 2020, 03:22 PM

Apr 2020

But then got an offer on our house in Philadelphia which allowed us to cut ties with the US.

At this point we have a mailbox, a cellphone, and bank accounts in the US.

We miss our friends, books, records and CD's, good aluminum foil, and really good food(not everywhere in France has great food).

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Indeed - and that's why I'm glad I'm in France now. Left the US permanently Sept 2018 GoneOffShore Apr 2020 #10

I have some friends in the Burgundy area RussBLib Apr 2020 #11

We bought our flat in 2017 and thought about going back and forth between France & the US GoneOffShore Apr 2020 #12