The carpenter couldn't get here until after 10 a.m. to start work because he had to go to the post office.
Although this tiny little town of Le Grand Bourg has one restaurant (pizza), one church, one tiny grocery store and nothing else, it has 2!! hair dressers.
A friend, Clare, in the next town of Benevent has a B&B and one day last week 2 people showed up at the door with 2 donkeys for the night.
The one day that I was scheduled to travel back to Ireland, there was a one day rail strike.
That makes 4 out of 4 times I had train trouble. One trip there was an hour and a half delay because of a fallen tree on the tracks.
The trunk of a car is called "the car boot". They have car boot sales. Like tag sales to us.
To sleep late is to have a "lie in".
more later
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