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…
Wow. I mean, just wow. Remember this post where I suddenly found some perspective and realized that complaining about not getting into a very competitive program was perhaps a bit…
I'm recording up at Verdant Studios in Vermont. Kristian very kindly agreed to take the day off on Friday to make the drive up here with me. I hope that…
In class, this week, our teacher made a comment about how he didn't realize that there were so many people signed up for his course until they all showed up…
My new coat finally arrived! It's a little more neon than I had expected it to be (this picture doesn't really do the color justice), but I think that it…
I am in the process of putting together my photos from my NYC trip. Unfortunately, I have developed a severe case of pickiness and have felt the need to do…
Happy Easter everyone! I am secretly sad to not be getting an Easter basket, but I probably don't need the chocolate. Or the jelly beans. Perhaps I will have to…
Wow. Twelve comments on my previous entry (and counting!) That's, like, a Hope world record. Or something. Which is actually kind of sad, if you think about it. Apparently if…
The letter came while I was visiting my sister this weekend. I didn't get into Grad School. I'm attempting to cheer myself up with the thought of eating dinners that…