Je danse tout en rond

I'm a dancing fool. (Emphasis on the fool.)

March 25th 2006
Today I went on a field trip to Avignon with my art history class. Thankfully we had nice weather for it. It took about an hour to get there. We immediately went to the Petit Palais, right across the place from the Palais des Papes. The big Palais is amazing. It looks like an old medieval fortress. And the popes ruled from here for a century- right here! It's a pretty amazing thing to conte ... read more

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Sarah Howe

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Spending a month on sabbatical from work in Washington DC to take a Korean language course at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. Previous entries from January to May 2006, when I studied abroad in Aix-en-Provence, France. I have loved traveling ever since I was a kid and my family took road trips all over the US. In the summer of '05 I spent a month in China on a research trip with my advisor. Now I've returned to Asia to have another go at hot humid weather and tasty exotic foods in a vibrant city. I've been on three continents so far- only four to go! Hope you enjoy the journals... full info

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