My countdown until coming home has started. I've only got forty-some days until I'm no longer living in France. I can't describe how excited I am. France is a lovely country, and the people are nice, but I don't think I could live here again. The combination of how closed French society is and how uncomfortable I get about my French makes it a ( Read more... )

OMG, today I got my season 4 L Word DVDs in the mail (thanks krsnas_favorite, crazykawaii and neverbeen2spain!)! On the envelope was a sticker which says "Goods Do NOt Meet The Requirement Of Article 9 and 10 Of The Contract For The Foundation Of The European Community" (with that capitalization...), which makes me feel like it's contraband, which is exciting. Plus? In the second ( Read more... )

Sooo much news! I've had a crazy couple of weeks, and it seems like this coming week will be crazy, too. First, on Saturday (on my way from a performance at the Chambers of Commerce to a Cinco de Mayo party), I found out that I'M GOING TO FRANCE next year. My contract (to be an English teaching assistant) is in Tours-Orleans, and starts October ( Read more... )

I'm watching Angel, season two, and I'm very confused about how tan he is ( Read more... )

Yesterday, I spent the evening in DC with my friends because krsnas_favorite had the marvelous idea to go to the local vegan Chinese restaurant. It was a whole group of us, and it was wonderful. Then, we went to kf's apartment (new, lovely apartment!) and watched The Beauty and the Beast (which I totally voted for because of a recent conversation with jacquioh about ( Read more... )