Inauspicious days

It was the best of times, it was the wtf of times There are days when everything goes beautifully, swimmingly. … More

I think I’m learning Japanese

I figure anyone can learn a language*. Language is what humans do. Except that guy I met at a meetup … More

I’ve gotten a few emails lately from friends reminding me that I have a blog. Coucou! 👋 I’m still here, … More

All in, as in fully committed. It can also mean very tired, which is likewise apt. We’re applying for French … More

So, here I am and here we are. My intention upon our return to France, back in November: to write … More

And so it ends, not with a bang or a whimper but a flee. In our last episode, we narrowly … More

October is rainy season in central Vietnam. This is what happens when you try to fit too many regions into … More

Si l’on habite près d’une gare, cela change complètement la vie. On a l’impression d’être de passage, rien n’est jamais … More

I’m walking around in a fog of uncertainty and that’s how I like it. I’m a woman of mystery! Suspense! … More

Oh, let me wax poetic about the excitement of sorting, of reducing things to essentials. Leaving behind the superfluous. The … More