In which I am left to my own devices (with a quick update about why I can't go back to the US just yet). What would you do with 2-3 weeks all on your own?
We spent this past weekend visiting with some friends in Lausanne, Switzerland. We (finally) got our A/C (mostly) fixed, but the heat wave continues unabated. We sure were glad to…
Kristian and I went shopping the other day and the guy helping us out said, "Hey, your French is decent, are you Belgian?" First of all, this is empirically hilarious.…
We had our first French dentist appointments last week. It was incredibly efficient. I think all three of us were in and out in less than an hour. They took…
I won't bury the lede... the heatwave broke last night! I was suffering at home when, all of a sudden, I could hear the wind pick up outside. Kristian was…
Wednesday night, Kristian and I went and saw The Faint at the  Roxy in Boston. As neither of us was wearing skinny jeans, message t-shirts or black eye liner, I felt…
I have made two major purchases in the past week. They are both (technically) toys. Does this say something about me? Something about my childlike merriment and wonder? My Peter…
My plan for world domination is finally falling into place. I've done my first gig as a guest blogger. Please head over to Silly Little Girl and check it out.…
When we were little, my parents used to  refer to the process of adjusting to the real world after spending a weekend being spoiled by my grandmother as "de-grammification." You…
I doubt that any of you are so committed to my blog that you sat around hitting refresh for an hour tonight while I worked out my technical issues. But,…
We just got our first water bill. It was $1,565.15 Allow me to let that sit in for a moment. *Ahem* $1,565.15 We were expecting to have a rather large…
No, Kristian and I aren't getting married. At least not any time soon. But we are leaving tomorrow for Rochester, NY where my cousin is getting married. I'm a bridesmaid.…
Ok, so I already posted once today about being all farty. So, I suppose that the bar has been set rather low for blog posts today. Why not strike while…