So, I’m a slacker. I know this and I apologize for not updating…coughKatieElliscough. This weekend went by WAY too fast. Isn’t life in France supposed to be slower? I hope not every weekend goes by like that. On Friday night, my friend Emily and I went to a pizza place called the Pink Flamingo near her apartment. We got some…
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I Wish I Could be More Like Prince Henry
Today, I went on a walking tour of Paris to learn more about its history from the medieval times. However, the trick to walking tours is that it’s very helpful to have a clear understanding of where you’re supposed to meet your group. I left my apartment around 9. I always add in an extra half hour to my commute…
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I Forgot About the "Study" Part
On Tuesday, we started our intensive language workshop. Each class meets for four hours a day everyday until next Thursday, but luckily it’s going by pretty fast! The first two hours we have the writing portion and the second half is speaking and phonetics. When our professors came to introduce themselves on the first day, they came in together and…
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What Happens When You're Not Looking…
Before going any further, go watch this clip. Today, the metro from school to my apartment was closed down. The screens in the metro station said it was a “l’incident,” which could mean many things in Paris. For a while we all thought it was a grève, but I don’t think that was the case. After trying to ask the…
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Mail!
Everyone loves mail! My address is: Anne Elder c/o NYU in Paris 56 rue de Passy 75016 PARIS, France For packages, write “used personal goods” so customs won’t stop it forever. Merci!
