I come from California where the Gold Rush of 1849 took place. People are still combing those hills and being relatively successful because 90% of the gold is still in the ground! But the ones who became rich beyond reason are the ones who staked the first claims.
There’s a new gold rush currently opening and the ones who stake their claim now have every hope of becoming rich beyond reason. Go to www.mpbtoday.com/martydelmon and read all about it.
Sixteen years ago, after much anguish, I joined a company called TCN, a multi-level-marketing business selling the first issue of phone cards. I had previously been savagely burned by ten other mlm companies. But with TCN the Lord woke me one night and told me [click to continue…]
I’m out of food in my apartment. What to do? Go out to eat. Easier done than said in Paris as there is no such thing as a bad meal in France. One WANTS to eat out. I chose a new, to me, Brasserie because the menu board on the sidewalk advertised ‘Tète de Veau’. That sounds a lot better, doesn’t it, than [click to continue…]
The Laundromat in Paris, surprisingly efficient, only cost me $25. Will 85 cents to the Euro ever return? To get to the Laundromat one passes by a cheese shop which sells only the finest of the lactose process and wraps each purchase as if wrapping a gift. Yes, I have taken many a cheese to a [click to continue…]
A Navigo card can sound like a pricey thing, unless you use it like I do. I flash my card at the buses sensor, it beeps, blips green and I find a seat. For it to pay for itself the card has to be used on 30 one way trips; after that bus journeys are free.
I get on a bus, ride it to the end of its line, get on a return bus, ride it to the end of its line, they usually come back on a different street, and then go again to my starting point. That’s essentially three one way trips and I’ve seen yet another part of the city. Sometimes [click to continue…]