This is where my brain was this morning.  Now you can't say I never share my poetry with any of you.  Because this is definitely a serious literary work ;) Enjoy.

What I was really thinking about during
contemporary theater class this morning
eyes, eyes, eyes.
black eyes, green eyes, orange eyes.
better than no eyes
lit by flourescents
that could ruin ( Read more... )

I just spent 26 euros on two grocery bags of ramen, microwavable rice, pre-made ratatouille, and cookies.  It is only too clear how much effort I intend to put toward cooking till the end of the semester ( Read more... )

Good news: Went to Eurodisney--I'm sorry, "Disneyland Paris"-- yesterday!!  It was expensive, but awesome awesome awesome.  Once you let go of your dignity.

BAD news: Quantum of Solace trailer won't be released until July 2nd!  I cannot wait that long.  I'm going to proceed to pout for several hours.

Also, William is visiting this weekend, and we're ( Read more... )

Whoooaaa, long vacation, lots of walking and seeing things, plenty o' tired.  Michelle and my five(ish) day trip in Barcelona started with a truly catastrophic travel story that I refuse to tell not in person.  It's just that good.  Other things I did ( Read more... )

Michelle and I are about to go to the bar Johnny Depp owns.  There's an intense door policy, so we might not get in.  And if we do, the chances of Johnny being there are slim, slim, slim.  Despite the fact that they will kick us out of the bar where Johnny is not because we do not look fabulously-in, do we still think it is wise to embark on this ( Read more... )

This weekend, I went to Normandy with my friend Christine to visit a French family in Vernon, which is just a skip and a jump from Giverny, where Monet painted the famous bridge and lots of other things.  We did a lot of things, including accidently walking to Giverny (which we found out when they drove us there the next day.  Too bad the gardens ( Read more... )

Bad news: My favorite ad on a building on Passy, featuring my favorite actress (Eva Green) in a shoot by one of my favorite directors (Wong Kar Wai) which is displayed prominently on the street I walk down most often, was taken down.  Now in its place there is a blond woman in a pink minidress.  Sad ( Read more... )

If you are interested in what specifically I do in Paris, then pay attention!  Cause this is what takes up a lot of my time ( Read more... )

Right now, I would very much enjoy a cookie.  But I'm not going to go buy one.  Because I have to save money to pay for my tickets to GREECE!!  Yes, that's right, friends.  This spring break Erin is going to Greece and Italy.  She is going to Athens and Mykonos and Santorini and Rome and Florence and Venice.  Rock on ( Read more... )

I have done it!!  It has been over a month.  Even I doubted my ability as the time drew on.  But I gathered the last of my fortitude, and TODAY, I have ACHIEVED VICTORY.  Yes, you Franks, in your heathen land I have managed to unearth cookie dough.  I am the mightiest of American Warriors.

(Sorry France, I really do know you are more cultured than I ( Read more... )