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Category: Stories

Anonymous text friend

  • By Jennifer
  • 1 February, 2011
  • 1 Comment

One day last week I received the following text from a number I didn’t recognize… ANONYMOUS: What’s gucci Is someone really asking me what Gucci is? Or is it some … Continue Reading →

Chateau d'Amboise

Castles ‘n stuff

  • By Jennifer
  • 20 January, 2011
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That conversation about Paris with my stylist made me think I should try wrapping up my France trip recounting. It’s only been…6 months now. When last we left our intrepid … Continue Reading →

When to shut your face

  • By Jennifer
  • 14 January, 2011
  • 4 Comments

One way to tell whether we’re friends or not (or whether I’m drunk or not) is how well my filter is working. You know, the filter between what I’m thinking … Continue Reading →

And then I died somehow

  • By Jennifer
  • 2 December, 2010
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So…we’re driving Picassotron through most of France, and to get to our next destination: Le Beguinage bed-and-breakfast in Cours-Cheverny, Loir-et-Cher, France. Home of the hyphens. Let me paint you a … Continue Reading →

My favorite principality

  • By Jennifer
  • 23 November, 2010
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I decided I need to finish chronicling my France adventure before I wipe all memories of 2010 from my brain on New Year’s Eve. That’s a good excuse for drinking … Continue Reading →

A ghoulish tour

  • By Jennifer
  • 29 October, 2010
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I’ve been properly getting into the Halloween spirit over the past week and remembered my days as a local folklorist of hauntings and the paranormal. This was in my late … Continue Reading →

C’est impossible!

  • By Jennifer
  • 3 September, 2010
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Ok, the trip. Peppered with some French in that annoying way where the word is simply italicized to let you know it’s not English (in case you couldn’t tell…), without … Continue Reading →

We’re going on an adventure!

  • By Jennifer
  • 28 September, 2009
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I love Halloween. That statement probably goes farther than any other to explain about me. I start thinking about costumes in mid-September. I have a list. I always wanted to … Continue Reading →

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