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Forum: France
Jan 10th 2016, 8:09 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,574
Posted By cshurt64

Re: moving to Tours area in France

There is a Facebook group called Expats in Tours that may also be interesting for you. They have periodic meet-ups and there are folks with have good info on schools in the area.
Forum: France
Feb 12th 2015, 5:44 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 712
Posted By cshurt64

Re: TV via Orange

Thank you, that is at least an improvement.
Forum: France
Feb 11th 2015, 8:27 am
Replies: 2
Views: 712
Posted By cshurt64

TV via Orange

Hi all,
I have a somewhat fluffy question that some of you may be able to assist me with. I have a Livebox through Orange and I also subscribe to Canal+ so that I can watch Premiere League soccer. ...
Forum: France
Oct 17th 2014, 5:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,046
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Buying a TV

Actually, after some pain, I know have an French HSBC account so I have a debit card with the chip and a check book. Now I have to learn how to write a check in France, it's like being a child...
Forum: France
Oct 17th 2014, 5:14 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,046
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Buying a TV

Thanks, I'm definitely going to look at the "LA BOMBE DU JOUR!". :p
Forum: France
Oct 17th 2014, 5:19 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,046
Posted By cshurt64

Buying a TV

Hi being new to the 240V lifestyle, I don't have a TV. I am interested in buying one, but since my French isn't great, I'm wondering if anyone has any recommendations on a store that would have a...
Forum: France
Oct 12th 2014, 5:27 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,002
Posted By cshurt64

Re: You lost what?

Thanks to you both for your helpful comments. These first few weeks have been a bit overwhelming and losing my passport has taken it all a bit over the top.
I had no idea coming over here how much...
Forum: France
Oct 11th 2014, 7:37 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,002
Posted By cshurt64

You lost what?

Hi all,
I've been quietly in the process of moving to France for a while now and at the moment I am most of the way there. I got a transfer to a position in Loches for two or three years. I have...
Forum: France
Jun 13th 2014, 12:10 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Rental questions

Thank you I understand. I'm sure my employer will handle this for me, right now I am still based in the US as we work through the paper work, so I'm just doing my best to get a jump start where...
Forum: France
Jun 12th 2014, 3:21 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Rental questions

Great tip Chatter Static,
I think I will look into that, anything I can do to grease the skids will really help.
Chris
Forum: France
Jun 11th 2014, 6:25 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Rental questions

Thanks dmu,
this certainly helps. Unfortunately, I have a bit of a catch-22 in that it doesn't appear you can open a bank account without having a valid address. I'm sure I'll be able to get...
Forum: France
Jun 11th 2014, 5:52 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By cshurt64

Rental questions

Hi all,
I am starting the process of finding a place for my wife and I to rent in Loches. I am trying to find out what sort of information is required prior to renting a house. In the US you just...
Forum: France
Apr 26th 2014, 1:05 am
Replies: 60
Views: 5,475
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Excited but clueless

Thanks, that is very good info, I was starting to think that our only option would be a furnished apartment. In the US if you leave early, even with 2 or 3 months notice, you are often liable for...
Forum: France
Apr 25th 2014, 11:21 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,475
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Excited but clueless

:goodpost:
I happened to be ambling through this thread and came across this information and realize that this is very important to my situation. My wife and I will be coming to France later this...
Forum: France
Apr 22nd 2014, 9:28 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 993
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Medication question

If you want to live the OTC lifestyle in the US you are goinig to need to be happy with ibuprofen and some diuretics ;)
Forum: France
Apr 22nd 2014, 9:25 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,724
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Car/cat question- help!

Another important detail I wouldn't want to learn the hard way. We don't have an international airport where I live in TN, but we could drive down to Atlanta to send the kitty on her way. I have...
Forum: France
Apr 22nd 2014, 8:57 am
Replies: 11
Views: 993
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Medication question

Thanks so much, now once we arrive I just have to find a new GP!
Forum: France
Apr 22nd 2014, 5:35 am
Replies: 11
Views: 993
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Medication question

Scratch that, did a little closer reading and it looks like Zimovane may be fairly similar so maybe there is hope :)
Forum: France
Apr 22nd 2014, 5:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 993
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Medication question

Thanks Tweedpipe I wouldn't have thought to look at Wikipedia for that information.
I guess I won't be doing much sleep while in france, I've tried other meds, but Lunesta has been the most...
Forum: France
Apr 22nd 2014, 5:22 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,724
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Car/cat question- help!

Thanks dmu that is very helpful. Unfortunately my french isn't great yet, but google translate got me close enough that I understand the basic rules we need to adhere to. Doesn't look too onerous,...
Forum: France
Apr 22nd 2014, 5:07 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,724
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Car/cat question- help!

Hi all,
I am in a similar situation with respect to having a cat my wife and I wish to bring with us to france. My wife and I will be coming from the US and I am looking for information on the...
Forum: France
Apr 22nd 2014, 4:39 am
Replies: 11
Views: 993
Posted By cshurt64

Medication question

Hi all,
my wife and I will be moving to France it looks like, more details in another post, one of the many details that interests me is a sleep medication Eszopiclone whose market name in the US is...
Forum: France
Mar 23rd 2014, 11:32 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,117
Posted By cshurt64

Re: SCNF tickets

On a related subject, has anyone else noticed that the conductors never seem to be interested in looking at your tickets once you are on the train? My wife and I went from CDG to Tours and back on...
Forum: France
Mar 19th 2014, 1:42 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 803
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Real Estate terms

Thanks Peabrain,
I'll make sure to pay attention when we do the initial and final inspections. As it turns out my company requires we get renters insurance, so that bit will have to be taken care...
Forum: France
Mar 19th 2014, 12:54 am
Replies: 5
Views: 803
Posted By cshurt64

Re: Real Estate terms

Wow, that is a nice fee.
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