My beloved atheist friends, cover your eyes because I'm sharing something religious today. Okay you don't really have to cover your eyes – you could just click away. Or you could stay and read how I didn't burn my house down yesterday. Either way, I'll see you next post or at your place. My ... read more
I Dream of Tajinie
I might have discovered my love of meat sauce over rice from living in Taiwan, or my love of roast chicken over rice from living in a Latino neighborhood in Manhattan, or the whole affair might have been cinched when I bought a roast chicken from an Egyptian guy here in France, who said that the ... read more
Gâteau au Yaourt
Does anyone else feel like they had way too high expectations about what back-to-school would be like? In my head, I thought my windows would have already been washed by now, I would have already started a new exercise schedule and I would have already weeded my entire garden in preparation for the ... read more
La Rentrée
La Rentrée is pronounced “la ron-tray” and it means "back to school." Except the meaning is more precise than that, because it means the first day of school or the first week of school - precisely. Once, a parent to one of my English students scolded me because she showed up to class the first ... read more
Bordeaux History: Come On Kids!
Bordeaux used to be called “The Black City” because everything looked like this: Now it's beginning to be get a reputation as “The Quai of Lights,” which we'll get to in a minute. If you would like to get there by car, the smartest way is to park in the parking lot of the tramway at Les Aubiers (a ... read more
World Moms Blog: Vacationing With Kids
I'm over at World Moms Blog today, offering you gold nuggets of advice regarding vacationing with children. Or, rather, I'm awaiting to hear your gold nuggets of advice so that our next trip is a success. Come and share ideas there. And I just want to put in a word for World Moms Blog, founded and ... read more
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