Apologies for yet another long pause between posts, but life has been rather busy. We finally got to bring home our darling new puppy Poe, and he is settling in nicely. He's immensely intelligent and affectionate, but he can be a bit of a hellion for 3-4 hours a day (the witching hours when Torpedo… Continue reading New Adventures Await
Category: strasbourg
Blocked
"There's nothing to writing. You just sit at a typewriter and bleed." - Hemingway The only thing I've written in a long time is how I've written absolutely nothing as of late. And despite being at what is truly the peak of my happiness, endlessly inspired, and, alongside a busy schedule, making the time for… Continue reading Blocked
Summer Splendors
My apologies that I have been so silent as of late. August flew by in a rush of chaos and commitments and I've been too busy to sit down and write in this blog. I recently got hired at the English school around the corner from the apartment. The location is exceptionally convenient and the… Continue reading Summer Splendors
Playing Tourist in our Backyard
What a beautiful weekend playing tourist in our own backyard.I use that term loosely, as we were still in the Alsace region this weekend, but an hour and a bit from our apartment in Strasbourg. I don't remember the name of the village where this St. Barnabe Spa Hotel was, but it reminded me a… Continue reading Playing Tourist in our Backyard
Everything is Picturesque
Sometimes I take photos of alleyways that make me gasp, not knowing if I've photographed them already. Other times, I find new streets that I am sure I've never been down, and a smile spreads across my face as I trot down it, with joy. And this familiar city can surprise me with events that… Continue reading Everything is Picturesque