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Here is a sticky post with my packing list for France as it takes shape.
To be packed in my purse, regular backpack, backpacking backpack, and carry-on sized suitcase:
Important bureaucratic stuff:
Passport with stapled-in OFII form
I-20
Copies of passport and I-20 (extras for OFII)
Birth certificate
Proof of funds and accommodation
Proof of health insurance
Proof of plane ticket back to North America
Wallet
Technology stuff:
Computer and cables
Ipad and cables
Iphone, headphones, and cables
Camera, camera charger, and cables
Extra memory cards for camera
External hard drive and cables
European, Korean, and UK plug adapters for mac products
Universal adapter
Books and stuff:
Current notebook
French grammar book
Latin grammar book
Breton-learning books?
Small French-English dictionary (if not left in Boston)
Hard copy of Saint-Florent charter transcriptions
Kitchen Stuff:
European kettle with cups, mini-spoons, and mini-forks
Paring knife
Wine-bottle opener
Plaid Moniprix kitchen towel
Tea bags, maybe instant coffee
Granola bars/instant oatmeal/instant soup?
Toilettries and medical stuff:
Hairbrush and comb
Manicure set
Earplugs (some in carry-on)
Shampoo and conditioner (mini-containers if possible)
Face-wash (regular and carry-on size)
Small soap
Deodorant
Hand sanitizer
Razor (and new blades if possible)
Hand lotion/moisturizer (carry-on size)
Usual supply of extra-strength tylenol, advil, and bootleg alleve
Neo-citran?
A few bandaids
Towel and facecloth
Glasses case and cleaning cloth
Miscellaneous useful stuff:
Small travel locks and keys
Combination lock from high-school locker
2 Small packs of Wysi wipes (one for carry-on, one for checked baggage)
Simons tote bag
Fleece housecoat (to serve as both housecoat and blanket)
Small comforting stuffed animals
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Outerwear and shoes:
Red trench coat
New plaid lumberjack jacket
Red Joseph Seibel shoes (wear on plane)
Black Dr Martens flats
Runners
Flongs?
Running gear:
Running bra
Blue running shorts
Yellow running top
Orange running top (if space)
Microfleece running jacket
Red running hat
Black running shorts?
Running dress?
Runners (see shoes)
Clothes:
Pants and bottoms:
Dark blue straight-leg Levis
Greyish-blue wide-leg jeans
Skinny Jacob jeans (wear on plane)
Grey plaid-ish Horny Toad pants
Black high-waist skirt
Dresses and tunics:
Mint-green plaid tunic (wear on plane)
Brown plaid quick-drying dress
Black drop-waist sundress
White flowered wrap dress/tunic?
Silk graphic-print 60s-style dress?
Jackets, sweaters, and sweatshirts:
Pink cropped jacket with big buttons
Jade green sweater with elbow-length sleeves
Fuzzy difficult green wrap-front sweater
Horizontally-striped Roxy sweater
Black long-sleeved cardigan
Red short-sleeved cardigan
Red Toronto CMS sweatshirt (if space)
Yellow Boston College sweatshirt (if space)
Blouses, t-shirts, and other tops:
Black satin graphic-print blouse
Orange button-down
Red polka-dot button-down
Navy and red blouse
Nygard wrap-front blouse
Navy-blue bamboo shirt
Raspberry and green long-sleeved t-shirts
Jade green rayon tank top
Black sleeveless gathered wide-neck shirt
One of yellow or red Slices t-shirts (probably red)
Navy, mint-green, black, cream, and white camisoles
Brian J. Honan 5k long-sleeved t-shirt?
Pyjamas and underwear:
Pyjama pants with hats on them
Blue pyjama shorts?
Mistle-toe-down long-sleeved t-shirt
Tall Ships Richmond 2002 t-shirt
Large assortment of underpants (new)
Bras
Socks (only ones without holes except running socks)
Accessories:
Black Lily & Cohoe hat
Morgayne's yellow belt?
Other belt?
Large pink square scarf
Sparkly magenta scarf?
Purple and green silk scarf with beasties on it
Grey, black, and white Jacob scarf
Green and raspberry Anne Taylor Loft scarf
Black and blue loose-weave scarf
Green loose-weave scarf
Aluminum brooch (if not accidentally left in Boston)
To be packed in my purse, regular backpack, backpacking backpack, and carry-on sized suitcase:
Important bureaucratic stuff:
Passport with stapled-in OFII form
I-20
Copies of passport and I-20 (extras for OFII)
Birth certificate
Proof of funds and accommodation
Proof of health insurance
Proof of plane ticket back to North America
Wallet
Technology stuff:
Computer and cables
Ipad and cables
Iphone, headphones, and cables
Camera, camera charger, and cables
Extra memory cards for camera
External hard drive and cables
European, Korean, and UK plug adapters for mac products
Universal adapter
Books and stuff:
Current notebook
French grammar book
Latin grammar book
Breton-learning books?
Small French-English dictionary (if not left in Boston)
Hard copy of Saint-Florent charter transcriptions
Kitchen Stuff:
European kettle with cups, mini-spoons, and mini-forks
Paring knife
Wine-bottle opener
Plaid Moniprix kitchen towel
Tea bags, maybe instant coffee
Granola bars/instant oatmeal/instant soup?
Toilettries and medical stuff:
Hairbrush and comb
Manicure set
Earplugs (some in carry-on)
Shampoo and conditioner (mini-containers if possible)
Face-wash (regular and carry-on size)
Small soap
Deodorant
Hand sanitizer
Razor (and new blades if possible)
Hand lotion/moisturizer (carry-on size)
Usual supply of extra-strength tylenol, advil, and bootleg alleve
Neo-citran?
A few bandaids
Towel and facecloth
Glasses case and cleaning cloth
Miscellaneous useful stuff:
Small travel locks and keys
Combination lock from high-school locker
2 Small packs of Wysi wipes (one for carry-on, one for checked baggage)
Simons tote bag
Fleece housecoat (to serve as both housecoat and blanket)
Small comforting stuffed animals
~
Outerwear and shoes:
Red trench coat
New plaid lumberjack jacket
Red Joseph Seibel shoes (wear on plane)
Black Dr Martens flats
Runners
Flongs?
Running gear:
Running bra
Blue running shorts
Yellow running top
Orange running top (if space)
Microfleece running jacket
Red running hat
Black running shorts?
Running dress?
Runners (see shoes)
Clothes:
Pants and bottoms:
Dark blue straight-leg Levis
Greyish-blue wide-leg jeans
Skinny Jacob jeans (wear on plane)
Grey plaid-ish Horny Toad pants
Black high-waist skirt
Dresses and tunics:
Mint-green plaid tunic (wear on plane)
Brown plaid quick-drying dress
Black drop-waist sundress
White flowered wrap dress/tunic?
Silk graphic-print 60s-style dress?
Jackets, sweaters, and sweatshirts:
Pink cropped jacket with big buttons
Jade green sweater with elbow-length sleeves
Fuzzy difficult green wrap-front sweater
Horizontally-striped Roxy sweater
Black long-sleeved cardigan
Red short-sleeved cardigan
Red Toronto CMS sweatshirt (if space)
Yellow Boston College sweatshirt (if space)
Blouses, t-shirts, and other tops:
Black satin graphic-print blouse
Orange button-down
Red polka-dot button-down
Navy and red blouse
Nygard wrap-front blouse
Navy-blue bamboo shirt
Raspberry and green long-sleeved t-shirts
Jade green rayon tank top
Black sleeveless gathered wide-neck shirt
One of yellow or red Slices t-shirts (probably red)
Navy, mint-green, black, cream, and white camisoles
Brian J. Honan 5k long-sleeved t-shirt?
Pyjamas and underwear:
Pyjama pants with hats on them
Blue pyjama shorts?
Mistle-toe-down long-sleeved t-shirt
Tall Ships Richmond 2002 t-shirt
Large assortment of underpants (new)
Bras
Socks (only ones without holes except running socks)
Accessories:
Black Lily & Cohoe hat
Morgayne's yellow belt?
Other belt?
Large pink square scarf
Sparkly magenta scarf?
Purple and green silk scarf with beasties on it
Grey, black, and white Jacob scarf
Green and raspberry Anne Taylor Loft scarf
Black and blue loose-weave scarf
Green loose-weave scarf
Aluminum brooch (if not accidentally left in Boston)