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Category Archives: travel

The second time around

It’s been nearly a month since I’ve returned from Europe. I spent the about 27 days there, lost in foreign dialects, eating some rather lovely food, and trying to hang on to the moments and figure out how to make it last. But there’s no way to do that. It was the [...]

A muse to my caprice

You come back. First you blame the food. And there is a difference, really. The bread isn’t as flaky and moist. The cheese isn’t as creamy. Everything isn’t quite as…fresh. Then you can’t sleep at night and find yourself wandering around a bit too absent-mindedly and you realize that this has nothing to do with [...]

l’expérience française

For those of you not in-the-know, I just came back from a 10-day visit to France and the surrounding area. I went out to visit my girlfriend, Natalie, who is currently studying for a semester at a university in Lyon. Having never been to Europe before, I decided to go visit her. The opportunity to [...]