Like last year, Mark wants to visit every single church we pass. And there are at least six or seven churches within walking distance of my parents’ place, in the city centre.
Posts tagged France
You’d Be Surprised, The French Take Summer Holidays Seriously
The holidays serve as an all-purpose excuse. Spending too much money? Bof, c’est la vacances! Drinking too much? Les vacances! Eating out? Mais oui, c’est la vacances! Whatever happens, on verra en septembre.
Made it to France, After so Many Delays!
I’m really annoyed with Air Canada. All the flights we had the past few years had issues—mysterious delays, cancellation, overbooked flights, etc.
… Just Take the Firetruck
I mute the French anti-police slogans that automatically play in my head when I hear the word “police”. Grow up, Juliette. You are no longer an angry teenager. “The police help people when they have a problem,” I reply to Mark, almost convincingly.
Tears, Greenland and an Old Friend
Years of airport goodbyes allowed me to master the art of holding back tears. I never let anyone, especially not my family, take me to the airport.
Funny, Spontaneous and Artsy Snapshots of Nantes
There is always something going on in the streets. Nantes is lively.