tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2633305830995453420.post6002879172761405340..comments2023-03-22T03:03:19.776-07:00Comments on European Adventures: California Dreaming—Re-entryChuck and Clairehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02649031531569261648noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2633305830995453420.post-46150205376676766952010-09-21T09:59:42.815-07:002010-09-21T09:59:42.815-07:00Karin
The adjustment is going fairly smoothly; it ...Karin<br />The adjustment is going fairly smoothly; it is just not fast--and that is OK. <br />We had already discussed Elle's suggestion re a home exchange; but, a small apartment for a week or more at a location might work well, too. Cheers!<br />ChuckChuck and Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02649031531569261648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2633305830995453420.post-47476428536720795052010-09-21T09:56:29.776-07:002010-09-21T09:56:29.776-07:00Ta
We are both fast walkers; the slower is only re...Ta<br />We are both fast walkers; the slower is only relative; sorry, you inherited the anti-social pace. It is good to be back. <br />Love,<br />DadChuck and Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02649031531569261648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2633305830995453420.post-5305016278028578902010-09-21T09:54:34.049-07:002010-09-21T09:54:34.049-07:00Elle
We were surprised to hear that you even consi...Elle<br />We were surprised to hear that you even considered selling your place in Passignano; I think you will be happy with the decision to keep it, if that's what you end up doing. Cheers!<br />ChuckChuck and Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02649031531569261648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2633305830995453420.post-36454362056720167962010-09-21T07:36:07.787-07:002010-09-21T07:36:07.787-07:00Hi Chuck, Hi Claire!
This was a very interesting b...Hi Chuck, Hi Claire!<br />This was a very interesting blog! I appreciate your taking the time to let people know of your <br />"re-entry" observations, thoughts and feelings. <br /><br />I liken it to when an exchange student comes home after a year abroad. Changed, open to all kinds of experiences, glad to back home but still with a longing desire to go back, etc. etc.<br /><br />I Karinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10581267953153114816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2633305830995453420.post-13238232290660504812010-09-21T05:31:58.665-07:002010-09-21T05:31:58.665-07:00I LOVED reading all of this-VERY COOL. Coming bac...I LOVED reading all of this-VERY COOL. Coming back from Peru it was very interesting comparing the different ways of life. It IS ANNOYING how North Americans are so loud and obsessed with their cell phones!! And I can not imagine you walking slower dad! I get my fast NY walk from you-Maia and I get s#it from others ALL the time over it LOL. Glad yall are back!Natasha Yannacañedohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03616493619031818527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2633305830995453420.post-47579676597787446232010-09-20T23:33:12.985-07:002010-09-20T23:33:12.985-07:00Ouch. Everything you wrote is correct.
And for ma...Ouch. Everything you wrote is correct. <br />And for many of us, when we try to explain how wonderful Europe is to others, it is treated as being "the not-real place-- over there." Not here. "Here" being reality to everyone who either stays here forever or goes to Europe "on vacation", thinking they've partaken of that culture. You two know that you only Elle, in (gulp) Walnut Creek, CAnoreply@blogger.com