No Direction Home
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I'm a franco-brit living and working as a teacher/translator in Gothenburg. Been here since 2006, not planning on moving back 'home'(wherever that is) any time soon.
I enjoy talking loudly and obnoxiously, baking muffins and telling people that they are wrong.
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Things I ate in France
Posted on 09/08/2011
All of the below, with the welcome addition of some cool, sweet melon charentais and Bayonne ham (delectable), foie gras as made by my mother (divine decadence!), a thimbleful of champagne,...
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Things I am looking forward to eating in France
Posted on 18/07/2011
On Friday morning, I leave for Toulouse to catch up with family and a beach holiday. Despite my repeat reminders to myself to focus on the here and now, I just can't wait to go home,...
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The routine of no routine
Posted on 14/07/2011
Here at No Direction Home, no two days are ever exactly alike. That definitely sounds more exciting than what reality has to offer. There are of course repeat events, the bookends of the...
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And another thing
Posted on 03/08/2010
Hello dear neglected blog. Yes I know the extent of my flakiness, but it's not like you are going to thwack me over the head every time I fail to blog consistently. Although the whole...
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I prepare myself mentally for the big jump
Posted on 21/05/2010
It's V-day tomorrow (Varvet) and I have just eaten a truckload of pasta. I didn't even feel like chowing down on pasta though was v hungry. Such is the pre-race peer pressure my...
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Correspondences manquées
Posted on 28/01/2010
Lunatique, adjectifDont l'humeur change souventSynonymes: capricieux, changeant, versatile, fantasqueTraduction en anglais: temperamentalLunatic, nounan insane persondaredevil: a...
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On not even pretending to cope
Posted on 26/01/2010
You know when you've been working really hard in the run up to Christmas, keeping things going on a wing and a prayer. Then as soon as you put your feet up with a nice cup of tea and a...
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Going around in circles
Posted on 15/12/2009
Yeah, I was gone a while again. Busy I guess. Anyways, I'm back at square one again, looking for ways to make myself more successful and bashing my head against a wall because I am too...
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Silence! on bosse
Posted on 23/09/2009
Now things are picking up, I find I have less time to dwell on, well, whatever it was I was dwelling on (pretty dresses, make up and world peace probably). It's exciting and I'm...
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Plus ca change et tout et tout
Posted on 16/09/2009
I think my body needs some exercise. It's trying to tell me something anyway, and it's telling me by making me feel stiff and crap after I stay put for too long. I cannot...
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Very straight forward but find that is the best way to go anyway. So what are your fav muffins to make?? I am a fervent baker as well and muffins are my favourites too.