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Forum: France
Dec 19th 2010, 9:23 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,125
Posted By karunia

Re: Best solutions for french/english couple

You're welcome. Good luck, and keep us informed - the outcome could be useful to others in the future.
Forum: France
Dec 17th 2010, 5:28 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,125
Posted By karunia

Re: Best solutions for french/english couple

If you are French, living in France with a child, and with no income at all, then the best thing for you to do should be to throw yourself at the mercy of the French state, as a single mother without...
Forum: France
Apr 22nd 2010, 6:59 am
Replies: 4
Views: 836
Posted By karunia

Re: Lyon work

If you want to propose yourself for voluntary work, I would advise you to look though a Pages Jaunes telephone directory, under "Associations Humanitaires et Caritatives". You will get a long list of...
Forum: France
Mar 20th 2010, 10:26 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,022
Posted By karunia

Re: 6-nations rugby

It might sound weird, but I cheer for both.:unsure:
I don't like either of them to loose. I would prefer it if they didn't have to play against each other.:p
Forum: France
Feb 28th 2010, 4:47 pm
Replies: 355
Views: 208,632
Posted By karunia

Re: Useful French Phrases

Hello neighbour, yes, faux amis are fascinating.
One I have always liked is the road sign "Deviation" for "Diversion".:D
I was just given the book "Honni soit qui mal y pense", by linguist...
Forum: France
Feb 28th 2010, 2:19 pm
Replies: 355
Views: 208,632
Posted By karunia

Re: Useful French Phrases

Living as I do, in the same part of L-R as dmu, I confirm that I have never seen "con" used in that way here either...

Wiki is not necessarily the source of all knowledge...
Forum: France
Jul 13th 2009, 5:35 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,303
Posted By karunia

Re: Tour de France 2009

Ah you mean, Thierry somebody, who for instance said yesterday "Devant, il y a les hommes de tete..." - :rofl:
Yes, his comments are not all that informative...
Forum: France
Jul 13th 2009, 5:04 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,303
Posted By karunia

Re: Tour de France 2009

Dmu, in all fairness, don't you think that there is French commentator....and there is French commentator. Ex-riders like Jalabert and Fignon really know their stuff.
Forum: France
Jun 21st 2009, 1:52 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,850
Posted By karunia

Re: Paris in August?

For me, August is the best month there is to visit Paris - except that a number of little shops and restaurants are closed for holidays. The last week of August is probably best too, as...
Forum: France
Jun 20th 2009, 8:56 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,454
Posted By karunia

Re: More questions

Yes I do know something about dialysis, and about organ transplant, for one or just a few particular cases - it doesn't mean that what I know would be any use to you at all - as I stressed and am...
Forum: France
Jun 17th 2009, 4:10 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,454
Posted By karunia

Re: More questions

Indeed. Only the FNAIR can begin to answer some of your very specific kidney questions. I have no personal experience of kidney care in either the Périgueux or the Bordeaux area (although the local...
Forum: France
Jun 16th 2009, 5:27 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,454
Posted By karunia

Re: More questions

The nephrologists here are just as good as the nephrologists in the UK. This is a huge question: are you talking about haemodialysis? Peritoneal dialysis? Home dialysis? There are regional variations...
Forum: France
May 30th 2009, 3:23 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,330
Posted By karunia

Re: Random thoughts

Ah that will be me then. Except I am a chappesse. After 35 years spent in England, I thought it would take me about 6 months to be "fluent" again in French. Not so. It took about 6 years, and even...
Forum: France
May 19th 2009, 7:00 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,794
Posted By karunia

Re: Moving to Paris- Pantin

Tha Kalashnikov incident was in La Courneuve, already mentioned by DMU above) in a "cité" (huge council blocks, in fact those are due for demolition in the next few months.
Pantin is definitely not...
Forum: France
Apr 8th 2009, 4:23 am
Replies: 9
Views: 4,095
Posted By karunia

Re: What are these cleaning products called in French and where might I get hold of t

Hello you too Cleri - just keeping a lazy eye on things, you understand.
Forum: France
Apr 7th 2009, 8:18 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 4,095
Posted By karunia

Re: What are these cleaning products called in French and where might I get hold of t

Hydrogen peroxide = Eau oxygénée (for sale in chemists, either 20 or 30 volumes)
Forum: France
Dec 26th 2008, 2:23 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 2,559
Posted By karunia

Re: France Forum Closed due to lack of Interest.

Just for general info: No celebration of any kind in my dwelling, no decorations, no presents, no special food, no drinking, I am just happy that OH was released from hospital to be home. We don't...
Forum: France
Dec 19th 2008, 9:32 am
Replies: 15
Views: 7,117
Posted By karunia

Re: Funeral in France

Absolutely right, especially amongst the young. According to this
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_suicide_rate
the total annual suicides per 100,000 pop. is
FRANCE: 17,6
UK: 6,8...
Forum: France
Dec 11th 2008, 4:57 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,262
Posted By karunia

Re: Website for Americans living in France?

YMA, there are several regional websites, apart from the above one in Paris. I know there is an American group in Toulouse, and another in Montpellier.
Forum: France
Dec 10th 2008, 3:53 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 7,801
Posted By karunia

Re: New Law for immigrants to France???

Ah yes, but they still won't let you vote in the presidential elections...
Hence my (ever so slightly) bigger voice.;)
Forum: France
Dec 10th 2008, 12:17 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 7,801
Posted By karunia

Re: New Law for immigrants to France???

OK Yankeemoving, I will let you in. I am French, so I can say that. Those other immigrants, they are not in a position to say yes or no.:D
Forum: France
Dec 9th 2008, 2:23 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 11,333
Posted By karunia

Re: French equivalent of 1471?

Of course, dmu, you are absolutely right. Sorry, it was just another of those early senior moments!
Forum: France
Dec 9th 2008, 1:23 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 11,333
Posted By karunia

Re: French equivalent of 1471?

3103 here, not 3111 - no idea why?
Forum: France
Dec 9th 2008, 9:38 am
Replies: 104
Views: 7,801
Posted By karunia

Re: New Law for immigrants to France???

Gotcha.:)
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