View of the horizon

Mes sentiments "melangees"

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January 28th 2007
Since I last wrote, I've become a lot more familiar with this place in which I live. I even went hiking through some hills across the way from Mt Saint Victoire last weekend. I started classes last week. We took a daytrip to Marseilles this past Saturday. Life's been somewhat busy I suppose. But I am enjoying France very much. I'm itching to travel more though. There are several highlights that ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Aix-en-Provence

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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