Homesick?
Posted November 6, 2018
Homesickness, it’s what I’m most terrified of. I’m scared of being lonely and not having things that are comfortable. It’s what scared me most...Tag: Paris
Back Again
Posted March 5, 2018
There were many times in Paris where I actually felt desperate to go home. I missed my friends and iced coffees and the feeling...
An Afterword
Posted February 14, 2018
So, it’s been a while since I’ve been back home. After weeks of waiting, some serious trouble accessing cash, and about 7 flights across...
Reflections on Paris
Posted December 25, 2017
Reflecting on my time in Paris, I realize that I will miss the feel of being in Paris the most. More so than any...
Last Days in Paris
Posted December 3, 2017
Backdated 12/3/17 As we are wrapping up our program, the atmosphere in our classes is beginning to frighteningly resemble classes in Evanston. Admittedly, the...
Paris Paris Paris
Posted December 2, 2017
So, I live in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, on my own in a small former maid’s room (dit chambre de bonne en français)....
Becoming francophone
Posted November 29, 2017
I have a lot of respect for those who go to countries where they don’t speak the language at all. I took French all...
Affirmative Action, dit “Discrimination Positive”
Posted November 25, 2017
“What do you consider yourself?” “Probably a liberal.” “Oh well, you know we say that the American left is about the same as...
One Month In
Posted October 9, 2017
Bonsoir! It’s Sunday evening here in Paris, and I’m finally taking some time to sit down and stream-of-consciousness out some little sentences that will...
Getting Ready for Paris
Posted September 19, 2017
Over the summer, I worked as an intern on my local PBS station in Miami. I worked every day of the week and focused...