France

Where to Retire

by Anne Maxfield
June 13, 2022June 13, 2022

A friend of mine sent me a silly email about what to expect when you retire to various places in the US, here is part of it, and my response about retiring in France is below.

Us vs. Appliances

by Anne Maxfield
January 13, 2020January 4, 2022

The appliances are winning. You wouldn’t expect a big difference between France and the US when it comes to appliances, but there’s more than pressing start.

La Fin

by Anne Maxfield
February 29, 2016January 20, 2020

It’s always at the end of a trip that you discover stuff you wish you’d known before. On the next-to-last day in Nice, the Accidental Locavore discovered that if you… Read More »La Fin

Frozen in France

by Anne Maxfield
February 8, 2016January 28, 2024

Well, it’s not what you think. Yes, I was in the South of France, and no, there was no snow there (sunny and warm). Out of curiosity, I wandered into a… Read More »Frozen in France