Wow, been a while. Came back to LJ to keep in touch with a cherry-picking cousin. I guess I missed it in a way, but it's awfully hard to get everything out into words with something resembling frequency ( Read more... )

I finished Harry Potter on Saturday. It's the first time that I got up early and waited in line for something. 9am at Carrefour, there were three of us that went straight to the book. The poor Frenchies who have to wait another few months for the French version! I had already warned everyone that I would be reading all day, and I did. 9 1/2 hours ( Read more... )

Our good old local French pizzeria, Domino's, ;-) is having a huhuge pizza sale where all pizzas are 7€ on Mondays and Tuesdays until May 31. Combine that with fabulous spring weather and you have... the pizza picnic. Man, there is just nothing better! That said, this'll be our third in two weeks... yum!

Spent a last minute week-end in Frankfurt. Janhavi flew in from India for a conference with her work. Since Germany is a whole lot closer than Bombay, I figured I had better go see her! So I hoped on the overnight bus and spent two crazy days with her. And to top it all off, Sandra was able to come by from Wurzburg, so i got to see her too ( Read more... )

I am going out to poker night tonight at the local Irish pub. Am so excited to give it a try French-style!

So, I have been really bad a t writing in my journal. J'assume. I have been busy, working, and reading harry pootter (two chapters a day until Book 7!) BUT ( Read more... )

I got the job! I was pretty much convinced otherwise, but am excited to see how it goes. So, I'll be working for them on Wednesdays and Fridays, and keeping my teaching job for the rest of the week. Welcome to the full-time world! At the least, it'll give me some extra cash through the rest of the school year, and otherwise, it may be my next ( Read more... )

2007 has turned into the year where depence on machines becomes incredibly dependant ( Read more... )

Lots of Christmas happenings, and all sorts of good fun ( Read more... )

Bonjour (We are starting to become more and more French ( Read more... )