March 2014

Why do I blog?

In November 2011 I opened this blog. I was leaving for America in a few weeks and had nothing else to do beside wait – in addition to quitting my job, getting married, getting rid of my

10 French words used in English

I ask a few friends to explain me the meaning of French words used in English, such as crème de la crème, blasé, touché… They gave me their own explanations based on their own experience.

New blog!

We’ve changed the layout of the blog! The blog is 2-year old, and we wanted some changes. Here you go. It’s still a work-in-progress, so let us know if you find some bugs. Anyway, this

Saint Patrick’s Day in South Boston

Saint Patrick’s Day is a big thing here in Boston, where everyone finds that he or she  has deep Irish roots. It’s even more true in South Boston, Southie. We were invited to a brunch with

An afternoon at the MassMOCA

Last weekend felt like spring – New England style, so still pretty chilly. We rented a car and we headed west, in the Berkshires. It’s been a while that I wanted to go to the