Jessica September Buchanan
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Day of the Lunar Eclipse or The Never-ending Day
Yesterday was a day out of time, a never-ending day, a day on which a full lunar eclipse could take place and it would seem entirely appropriate. It all began with me waking up for the first time in… Continue reading
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bureaucracy & home
Today we went to Nice to apply for our carte de sejours (the long term permit required to stay in France longer than our visas allow). It was a very institutional building with long line-ups of smelly people and not much… Continue reading
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monaco
Today is the last day of February already! Spring is in the air! Today was warm and very windy with visible clouds of pollen blowing out of the cypress trees and causing a great deal of agony with the allergy sufferers.… Continue reading
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a chapter on food
So far I have not spoken in detail about my French culinary experiences, so this post in dedicated to food. To begin, today I made my deposit for the apartment and placed my online order with Ikea; so it’s official, I am… Continue reading
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the sculptor
I just came back upstairs from this Friday’s Place des Artistes show, and the artist was a wonderful gregarious woman named Ariane Maman who does small paintings, some with collage and some with images bearing a venus of willendorf flavour as well as potent sculptural pieces… Continue reading
A Perfumed Pilgrimage 