I don’t think it’s an exaggeration to say this: the Paper Mill Museum in Basel is the best museum I have ever been to. (Excluding Art Galleries, even though the French call them museums.) When I looked online, it was suggested that you needed two to three hours there, and…
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A Love/Hate Letter to the French Language
Dear French, You suck. I’ll get to the love part in a minute, but first, let’s just be clear: I hate you just way too much of the time. And yet… Ahhh… So much of life is tucked away inside the words “and yet.” (Once, in primary school, I read…
Paris, Slowly | The Weekly Lookback
Well, my friends, a lot has happened since my last blog post. Time continues to feel like a lie. I have slept eight nights in Paris, but it feels like much longer. Starting at my layover in Doha, I have journaled 65 pages in the last nine days, not…
Pre-Departure & Hobbits
Every day, I wake up and see the countdown widget on my phone. And every day, I am shocked and betrayed. Time marches on, without any regard for my health and sanity. We have always held each other in contempt, Time and I. Time thinks I don’t pay him the…