Bonjour, et bienvenue to my blog about living in France. I will be living in Paris (technically the suburb Orly to the south) for the next 6 months, and I will be writing about things that are humorous and/or interesting about life in France from an American’s perspective. Having just arrived in Charles de Gaul on Thursday, December 9, I did one of the worst traveller’s mistakes, and lost my debit card almost immediately. I’m pretty sure that I left it in the ATM machine, after the machine refused to give me Euros for the 5th time (I don’t know why, since I told my bank beforehand that I would be in France). I quickly noticed that I didn’t have it, and went back but it was gone. Fortunately, I still had a credit card, but
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