Are there any exceptions to the consent form required for minors traveling internationally? I (mom) want to take my 7yr old on a vacation, and very concerned about needing consent from their father in our situation. Without going into too many details, our last round of court resulted in a parental rights order where father was to complete various requirements to then have supervised contact with our child. He did not complete those re…

Exceptions to the “don’t eat in tourist restaurants” rule: The recent post about why not to eat in the tourist zones got me to thinking about a couple notable exceptions to that rule. And if people live in a tourist town (I do and I will include an exception in Hawaii), that could be a fantastic resource. Example #1 — Bouillon Chartier, Paris It’s steps from Montparnasse station. That area has loads of…

Why is the quality of Star Wars live-action TV series so low, with only a few exceptions? I’m not very familiar with the industry and television show production in general, so I’m really confused about how such a beloved franchise, combined with the Disney juggernaut, could be making such poor (in my layman’s opinion) directorial and story decisions. The… strange plotting and character behaviour in Kenobi, everything in The Book of B…