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My best Facebook statuses re: French bureaucracy (to make you shake your head)
Michael Bell wonders why French bureaucrats don’t need the things they ask you for and need the things they don’t ask you for. Oh là là. 9 June 2010 Michael Bell is scheduled for his medical exam and...
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You are Number 1189
Photo: © 2011 Samuel Michael Bell, all rights reserved Tomorrow morning I venture back to the Préfecture at Bobigny. This will be my third visit … the goal: to renew my titre de séjour—my residency...
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42 Days and Counting (up, not down)
Photo: “valid until October 11, 2011″ © 2011 Samuel Michael Bell, all rights reserved Yesterday marked six weeks since my third visit to the prefecture at Bobigny to renew my residency permit. You may...
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Factory Derma-tology
Photo: My carte vitale (for the French healthcare system), photoshopped to remove my number, of course © 2011 Samuel Michael Bell, all rights reserved One of the great benefits of living in France is...
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