Because this blog is ostensibly about travel, it’s hard to write about not-travel, about staying put. But it is also…
We are here
Mark and I have a thing where we speak of the present from an imaginary future. We say, remember when…?…
The news from here
I know the news is absolutely submerging everyone with all things coronavirus, so you’ll have to excuse me for entering…
The let’s get lost game, lockdown edition
Get ready everyone, it’s coming to you, if it hasn’t already. The future is here, it’s just not evenly distributed…
Because the news is so awful, here is a picture of a man walking his pet sheep
I’ll get to that, but before we get there, here’s how we got here. In our last episode, we were…
Zaragosa, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and winding our way back home
At long last we are making our way back north to Paris after a month in Seville and three months…
Friends old and new and somewhere in between
Someone recently asked what my ambitions were for this blog. I said what ambitions? I have none. The only reason…
Aller!
I read someone who said their French teacher was railing on Americans (as the French are wont to do. But…
Random language stories, bragging, plus a bit of encouragement for all of you who have told me you’d love to do what we’re doing, but you’re bad at languages.
1. I think a big part of the reason we’re here is because I had the hare-brained idea when I…
And the winner is…Montpellier?
Mark and I swore last winter that we wouldn’t spend the following winter in Paris. Winter in Paris is great…