Monthly Archives: July 2015

The Dream – How it all began

The seed was planted with an idea I had way back in my senior year of high school.  I wanted to live in Germany for a year.  It didn’t seem possible at the time, primarily for financial reasons.  Even though … Continue reading

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The Quirky House

This is the quirky house that I’m calling home for the next 6 months. With some of my original plans not working out I had to find an affordable alternative to staying in a hotel long term.  Besides the cost … Continue reading

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Auto Retro

I’ve been waiting a long time to attend this event.  I read about it shortly after buying my house in Uzerche.  Auto Retro is an annual event held in July.  I wanted to share the pictures since many of the … Continue reading

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Jours de Fête and more

The past few days have been more play than work, taking a break from renovation estimates and gardening. Although our schedules didn’t mesh for HelpX* Jo and I had communicated a bit and decided to meet up. She invited me … Continue reading

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Going Batty

Things have been a little crazy since my arrival in Uzerche like finding a van parked in my livingroom or finding a jungle where my garden was supposed to be. Then there’s the changing plans: I thought I had a … Continue reading

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