January, 2009

Still in Paris. Still doing things.

January 31st, 2009 January 31st, 2009
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Yesterday was productive.  I went to the Orange store (big telecommunications company) and got €20 worth of time for my cell phone.  Tested a new communications tactic there: adopted an odd foreign accent, based on toned-down version of that of Rolf from in the Tintin movies, in order to helpfully signal to the nice employee-people […]

Navigation and/or getting lost

January 29th, 2009 January 29th, 2009
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Today, per the email from MICEFA, I went to the Opera metro station to get tickets and see about getting a Pass Navigo, which seems to be more or less a Metrocard equivalent, except far more complicated to obtain. This involved wandering around for a while before I finally consulted my map near the Jardin […]

Ooh, wow, so this is my first day here

January 28th, 2009 January 28th, 2009
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My name is Julian Joiris.  I’m a student in the Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College, City University of New York, Center of the Universe.  I’m a Creative Writing major, but not the pretentious sort, mostly.  I’m a Pol Sci and French double-minor.  This is my fun and exciting Official Macaulay Honors College Study Abroad […]

Say something, anything.

January 28th, 2009 January 28th, 2009
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Test, 1, 2, 3…