I'm back!

And I'm still speaking French in odd reflexive spurts, so we can infer that the immersion process was at least partially successful.

Go me!

Damn, it's nice not to be surrounded by teenagers. I met some really neat people and made some very good friends (and drew a lot of portraits), but I seem to have a sign on my forehead reading 'Tell Me ( Read more... )

 I'm still here!

I'm a lot happier!

I bought a kettle! I now have tea!

And my mom is mailing me 'Jane Eyre' and a Charles Dickens. And Hellboy got a good review.

..not that I can see it here. Something to look forward to.

So here I am in Jonquiere, Quebec.

I was feeling absolutely sick on the plane trip over, until I saw that Batman Begins was one of the in-flight movies offered. Then I felt better. Yay Batman - universal echinacea.

SO I got here on Saturday, and they just handed us the key to our rooms and said, ''Do whatever, until Monday''.

I'm not gonna lie. I ( Read more... )

Packing my bags and watching Pan's Labyrinth for the, um, gazillionth time.

I still think one of the scariest moments in cinematic history has got to be when the Pale Man's fingers just sort of TWITCH on the table like that. Guhhhhhuhuhuhhhh.

I want a Faun of my very own.

There are many good things about being 5 foot 11. The sheer volume of one's ( Read more... )