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The Madison  
   

The Madison

Okay, I had to add at least one picture of me acting like an idiot. At the rotary retreat, I learned how to dance the madison. This is me. I was having WAY too much fun haha! :)
Nuit Blanche et Langres

October 5th 2009
On the 2nd of October, my host family took me to Metz, the capital of my region for la nuit blanche or "white night". In French, a "white night" means that you don't sleep at all, or you had a bad night's sleep. This however, was very different. Every year about this time, Metz holds this festival. It is called la nuit blanche because it lasts from 6:30pm on Oct. 2, to 9:00am the nex ... read more
Europe » France » Lorraine » Thionville

French Flag Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
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