FRANCE | Tuesday, 1 Sep 2015 | Views [354]
The last apartment that I needed to look at was in the twelfth arrondissement. It was another one of those places where taking public transportation was nearly as slow as walking (about half an hour). And, given it was supposed to be a nice day, (a ... Read more >
Tags: apartments, home
FRANCE | Tuesday, 1 Sep 2015 | Views [305]
Saturday we had nothing to do until 17:00, when we were meeting at a cinema to watch Dheepan. Which gave us most of a day to ourselves.
I woke up around 10, looked up a couple of destinations, and set off for Shakespeare and Company. It was ... Read more >
Tags: apartments, books, film
FRANCE | Sunday, 30 Aug 2015 | Views [312]
A crash course in the names that the school I'll be spending next semester at:
The full name is Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie. When it's abbreviated, this gives rise to the rather logical UPMC.
Depending on the context, the Sorbonne ... Read more >
Tags: apartments, dessert, university, upmc