In Reply to: I see nothing wrong with that posted by blindness on March 16, 2024 at 10:59:04
Their quality of life is top notch. They work to live and don't live to work, that's for sure. The food, the wine, the architecture, the art, the music, the museums, the history, I get it. I like it. I appreciate it. I envy it.
But I'm not on their schedule. I'm on the American schedule. And subject to the demands of what goes on on this side of the pond. And for that I need them to, on occasion, go above and beyond their regular program. It's hard to get them to do that. And that makes life difficult for me.
I'm comforted of course by the fact I'm sure they're having wonderful, long, entertaining meals with nice wine and nice long vacations in places that don't have cell reception and.... Pfft....