I like to sing, dance, speak French, travel, take pictures, walk aimlessly around Paris, and edit videos (among other things). I'll leave it to you all to judge how good I am at the above (which is why I didn't post any of these under the "Talent" post XD).

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The song is "Paris" by Camille, a brilliant French singer who is not only creative, ( Read more... )

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Just watched "Lovers in Paris" starring KC Concepcion (AUP '07, woot woot). Ordinarily I hate Filipino soap operas (too cheesy and melodramatic, or at least more so than is tolerable for my taste in Asian dramas) but of course this one interests me because of its setting- Paris! I haven't watched the Korean version, even though they showed it ( ( Read more... )

I am SO glad I discovered this song today because it has been exactly one year since I first arrived in Paris. And I'm desperate to go back. And (like most Morrissey-written songs) it explains exactly how I feel, with the added bonus of being geographically correct to my life. (It's a little emo, but I don't care because it's motherfucking ( Read more... )

"When your heart says don't, the French say, "do!"
- "Paris Holds the Key to Your Heart," from the film Anastasia

Before I start off with another anecdote, let me say a big howdy to Sciathan_File, whom some of you on the flist may already know, whose writings I've been reading for a while and who writes better than I ever could then again, that is ( Read more... )

So, I'm finally in Paris. I can't believe I'm here, and the weird surreality of the French countryside between Charles de Gaulle and Paris proper (we saw an Ikea, a storage company featuring sumo wrestlers and Canadian-style roadways) didn't convince me that we were in France until we hit the quais and saw the Eiffel Tower up close. I got some ( Read more... )