My computer sadly died last week, which is pretty much making my life miserable. I have 3 papers due next wwek so I've been spending all of my time at my program's office or at the library. Because the French education system is unbelievably cheap, they only have free software on their computers--no Microsoft Office. So pretty much now the tally is: no toilet seats, no Word, no couches. But they do have cheap sandwiches. Luckily, I didn't lose anything on my comptuer, since I had it all backed up. I am getting my new computer in 2 weeks, right in time for my birthday and for the majority of my work to be done. Oh well--I will need it again when finals come around in May. Sweet Briar took us to Provence this weekend, which
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