Monthly archive April, 2008

Pirates

In France last year, Julien’s mum, his sister and I went to Sephora, where I grudgingly exchanged euros for make-up brushes, eyeshadow, mascara, and a whole bunch of other stuff that came in different colours and bottles. You’d think that I would’ve already known how to put on make-up. Well, I didn’t, at that time....

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Shuffle

One thing I care very much about is my iPod. I love the damn icon of consumerism to bits. Music! Video! Photos! Everywhere I go! I watched episodes of Happy Tree Friends on it while I was waiting for my driver’s license to be printed out, and by the end of three episodes there were...

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End and start again

Dukhan Beep & Bop, my Uglydoll keychain, suntanning Beach finds Currently listening to: Syd Matters Syd Matters

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The Penalty

When our plane landed in Detroit, the Americans in the flight started clapping their hands, perhaps overjoyed at the sight of snow outside the windows. The French woman from across the aisle nudged me, showing me the card we needed to fill for customs. “Do you think we need to declare cheese or saucisson here?”...

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