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So there are 5 levels of French at the university. I took the entrance exam for the summer course in French yesterday. I REALLLLLLLLY wanted to get into the level C. (There is A1, A2, B1, B2, and C...C2 is scholar. It is people lioke my professor who has been giving Uni courses in French for 25 years.) But I was really worried that I would be ( Read more... )

I have now understood how twisted Cédric's view of the situation is. Don't want to explain fully, but ( Read more... )

I saw Cédric last night. He was having his 30th bithday party at my house. And I wasn't invited. So I left for the day with Jan and went to the mountains. I got back before the party was over and didn't disturb them. After everyone was gone I went upstairs and spent a few minutes with him ( Read more... )

After eating a bit of meat the last two days I am feeling a bit clogged. It is a strange and uncomfortable feeling. BUT the meat TASTED GOOD! YAY ( Read more... )

FRENCH IS KICKING MY GODDAMNED ASS ( Read more... )

So last night Luc and I had our 3rd date. He came over to my house and I cooked him dinner. He helped me revise my French essay. He is so young but so intelligent. 25 years old and has already written 2 books- a novel and a collection of short stories. He is the one writing his PhD in Constitutional Law at the present time.... I really did not want ( Read more... )

I have written about 200 words today. And I have been working on it on and off all afternoon. Grrrrrr.... It is not a very easy topic either... "The role of grand parents for a couple, family, society" in one page. Thats freaking difficult in English! So I have to finish it tongiht because Luc the Law-guy is coming over for dinner tomorrow night ( Read more... )

One good thing about getting older (23 today) is starting to feel more and more justified about the decisions that I make and who I am. I am feeling less and less like I have to defend the choices that I make.

As a "gift" (I am being sarcastic) I started my Level B2 (level 5 of 7) intensive French courses THIS MORNING at 8:50!!!

**Par-TAY**

Follow the link to a slideshow. There are not many of me, but this will show the group of people and exactly what we were doing. Got up to 3400 meters (about 11155 feet). Thats like over 2 miles ( Read more... )