May 2009
27 posts
Today is my last full day in Grenoble.
Hey so imagine walking on large hilltop through a field of wildflowers on a clear, sunny, warm day while butterflies fly to and fro and you have a view of the valley below and everything is green and then blocking the horizon are snow-capped mountains.
That was my afternoon?
You don't have to beg!
Marie-Francoise just got down on her knees asking me if I would like to try some kind of heavenly potato thing that she is making tonight, as well as her chocolate mousse which she is going to prepare with a gateau. UM YES. GENUFLEXION IS NOT NECESSARY TO GET ME TO EAT POTATOES AND CHOCOLATE.
Dear France
Chairs, tables, and shopping carts are not effective ways of blockading a building. If this were any more than a temper tantrum, I’m sure you would have enough people behind your movement to blockade the buildings themselves physically.
Love,
Rebecca
April 2009
26 posts
Busyyyyyy
I have a bunch of pictures to upload, especially from the excursion we took to Aix-en-Provence/Marseille/Avignon this weekend, but I am abominably busy. I actually have to do WORK for the last month of the semester - I managed to write my final project paper on Friday but I still have to plan for my oral presentation on Wednesday and then I have another 6-10 page paper to write but first I have to...
