2= weeks I’ve been gone 11 = my address 1= days until I’m 23 0= strangers you should smile at on the metro 8= countries my fellow beginning grad students hail from 3= days in my new apartment before I learned how…
Archives for January 2011
a surprise
And while we’re talking Starbucks, I’ll come clean and admit that I’ve gone a few more times this week. I just today bought a coffee maker for my apartment…what’s a girl to do? No matter, you have to admit, it’s not…
I gave in
I’m that girl…that American. I caved in and went to Starbucks. Look, I was in dire need of a good, strong, big cup of Joe and after a week of no goods, this coffee addict lover needed a fix. Then,…
a few neighbors
The Musée d’Orsay, Assemblé Nationale and Rue de l’Université…just a few of my sweet, new neighbors. Quite frankly, it was meant to be. The Musée d’Orsay and I have had a love affair going ever since we first met six years ago. Now, it’s…
door #1
This isn’t just any door…it’s the door to my new apartment! Stay tuned for more…it may be small, but it’s mine…and it’s in Paris!
back to school I go
Back to school, back to school. Off to graduate school I go. There isn’t a roommate or parent to take my traditional first day of school picture, so here you go. Wish me luck! Listen to me you islands; hear…