Love, Death, and Banking

All three have their challenges, especially in Paris.

On Fridays I run excerpts from The Road to Elsewhere, my coming-of-age-travel-memoir-with-funny-drawings. (You can find the first entry here.) But last Friday was my birthday, so I was busy reading the Birthday Cards of the Damned. So my memoir excerpt moved to today, and resumes the story of my road through Paris, London, and god help me, Zagreb, in se…