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Tribute to My Turtle | Another American In Paris
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Musings on life as a foreigner. Another American In Paris. Tribute to My Turtle. On April 28, 2011, Dee Davis (née Duayne, until it was discovered several years after her birth that she was actually a girl) passed on into the deep waters of eternity. She is survived by her roommate, brother (and probably lover) Reede; her mother, Nicole; grand-mother, Bev; aunts, Gwyndolyn and Julia; and her uncle, Colin. Finding the Green Grass →. 3 Responses to “Tribute to My Turtle”. June 1, 2011 at 4:12 pm. You are c...
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Finding the Green Grass | Another American In Paris
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Musings on life as a foreigner. Another American In Paris. Finding the Green Grass. My time in France is swiftly coming to a close. I’ve finished my final round of French exams and I bought a one-way ticket back to America. Yes, I still have two-and-a-half months of glorious Paris summer to enjoy before job hunts and apartment searches begin, but nonetheless these steps toward departure have already left me feeling a little nostalgic. Would we really want to live in the Paris that Woody Allen shows us?
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Making the Grade | Another American In Paris
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Musings on life as a foreigner. Another American In Paris. This week high school seniors all across France are taking a mind-boggling series of exams called The Bac. At the same time I’m helping to plan my 10-year high school reunion (! And so my classmates of old are on my mind. Let me tell you, I cannot imagine us taking these exams. Correction, I can imagine us taking the exams but I can’t imagine many of us passing them. At the end of the day both French and American students receive adequate trainin...
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Spring Fever | Another American In Paris
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Musings on life as a foreigner. Another American In Paris. It appears though, that this swift transformation is causing a bit of a disturbance among the male population. Whereas last year Paris experienced a more gradual, albeit less enjoyable, two months of slow transition, this year’s sudden, dramatic shift seems have thrown the y-chromosome into a tailspin of irrepressible virility. 2:30pm on a Wednesday. Young man afflicted by The Fever (the effects of which were most likely enhanced by some alco...