I have been back in the states now for 3 weeks and it's making me go crazy. On the outside I am well put together and calm. On the inside, I am tormented and quietly suffering. I love being with my family, I really do. We all went up to Denver to spend Xmas with… Continue reading The states

One very exciting trip to take while in Paris is the boat tour on the river Seine. This tour is a wonderful way to get a lay of the land, learn a little more history of Paris and help identify a few places you will want to visit. The most recent boat tour that I… Continue reading Paris by Boat

I, Kevin Nicholas Gavit, have decided to run for President of the United States of America. Since the beginning things have gone wrong, and I have decided that I must step up into action and correct all of the mistakes. Originally I wanted my father to run for President, because he is a smart, thoughtful,… Continue reading Kevin Nicholas Gavit for PRESIDENT

Over the last two months I have had the most amazing time of my life here in France. I have travelled on trains, planes and automobiles across the French countryside looking for a bed and breakfast to buy. I have been able to catch up with my dear Parisian friends who I never seem to… Continue reading Last café in Paris

Today is 1 December 2017, World AIDS Day. Today marks 29 years of bringing HIV and AIDS to global attention. This horrible pandemic must come to an end, and hopefully we are getting there. With so many advances in HIV prevention, I have no doubt that there will be a cure by the end of… Continue reading World AIDS Day

When I walk the streets of Paris at night, it is rare to pass another person. I really enjoy the feeling of being alone walking in this magnificent city. I sometimes wonder what would happen if everyone disappeared one day and I were actually all alone. If I were to wake up tomorrow and discover… Continue reading All Alone

My friend asked me to write about my experiences with Bow Ties in Paris. In all honesty, I have only encountered two other people wearing bow ties in the city. It could be that bow tie translated in French is "nœud papillon," and I still have difficulty pronouncing it. The first meeting of another bow… Continue reading Bow Ties in Paris

This morning I woke up at 3AM and could not go back to sleep. I know my sleeping schedule has been off the last few weeks, and I could blame the amount of time I've spent out with friends, but who needs to place blame? When I awoke this morning I felt ready to take… Continue reading Paris le matin

Over the last 2 weeks I have seen about 15 different properties. Some of these properties have been quite magnificent, beautiful interiors, acres of land, close proximity to train stations and cities. Travelling across France looking at properties scattered across the countryside has kept surprising me in many different ways. Listed below are a few… Continue reading French House Hunting 06

Hello All, I have been back in Paris for over 6 weeks now, and have been loving every minute of my journey. No, I still have not found the house or apartment that I want to buy to turn in to a Bed & Breakfast, but I have been having an excellent experience. I have… Continue reading The Parisian Myth