After 10 years in the U.S., I've been back in my hometown for about 2 years. I'm a computer monkey by trade, but have a special interest for the study of cultural differences - behavioral as well as cognitive.
Paris, but I lived in Nantes, Ohio, and Chicago.
May 2005, but I grew up here.
So many to choose from! Two of my favorite hidden restaurants are Christophe (rue Descartes in the 5th) and Passage des Carmagnoles (Passage de la Bonne Graine in the 11th). They're well-kept secrets, but are worth the detour.
"I'm interested in all stories of frustration, surprise, shock, bemusement, etc, about moving to France. If you experienced a cultural cold shower at a bank, a mairie, a café, on the street, etc, please share it with me! "
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