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Friday, 25 Apr 2008 | Views [70] | Comments [1]
I've been known to make people feel incredibly awkward. I hear that all the time. I know this is another one of those times and I made you all feel very awkward because I haven't heard a single response all week. So I'm sorry. This week back at school ... Read more >
Friday, 11 Apr 2008 | Views [86]
Yesterday our art class was cancelled for the afternoon, so Bradie and I wanted to make the best of the time that would normally be spent in class. We took the bus to Marseille and spent the afternoon walking along the port and then finding a nice place ... Read more >
Sunday, 6 Apr 2008 | Views [116]
The last school excursion was today. At Isle de la Sorgue there was a huge market that we explored. Our guide had told us about the melon here. There's a well-known chef who makes everything melon, and he's an artist who makes his own paint from melon ... Read more >
Saturday, 5 Apr 2008 | Views [90]
Today was another one of the most beautiful days since I've been here. I woke up early and went for a run in the park. It smelled so good--very fresh and a little flowery. I made plans with my friend Kaia from school to paint at Mt. St-Victoire ... Read more >
Friday, 28 Mar 2008 | Views [59]
I finally took mom to the market this morning. She had fun picking out all the different vegetables and getting to sample cheeses and such. We bought the ingredients for my Spontaneous Ratatouille, and also some salad and some cheese. I had a feeling ... Read more >
Thursday, 27 Mar 2008 | Views [66]
After my full day of class, we took Colette out to dinner as a thank you for all she's done for me. I was so tired that my French was horrible tonight. I felt like a failure. I kept mistranslating things and then wondering if I should go back and correct, ... Read more >
Tuesday, 25 Mar 2008 | Views [60]
Bradie stayed the night last night, and this morning we woke up early and ate breakfast, but my parents slept in. My first class of the day was actually my art critique. It wasn't a class at all, but I tried to use this time to understand the art concepts ... Read more >
Monday, 24 Mar 2008 | Views [68]
We woke up at 4 to make sure we could be at the airport in time for Chuck's flight. We walked downstairs with our bags and the front door was locked. We couldn't leave the hotel! We tried our room key in it, we tried wriggling this and that, we started ... Read more >
Sunday, 23 Mar 2008 | Views [58]
In the morning we took the TGV back to Paris. This is Easter Sunday, and we happened upon an entire orchestra playing in one of the cave-like hallways of the subway once we got into the city. An entire orchestra. They were dressed in street clothes ... Read more >
Saturday, 22 Mar 2008 | Views [74]
This is what one of our French friends from the engineering school told us one night when we were late. Then we taught him what that means, so he laughed and uses it even more. --------------------------------------------- Saturday morning was beautiful, ... Read more >
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