Destination: Dieppe, France

The first two months as a first-year assistante in Normandy were spent visiting as many of the cities, towns, and villages that I could within the region, before I had the means (aka salary) to make bigger trips outside to the rest of France, let alone Europe. Starting small with the region itself turned out to be a … Continue reading Destination: Dieppe, France

An Essay on Homesickness

Homesick. /ˈhəʊmsɪk/ adjective experiencing a longing for one's home during a period of absence from it. Having lived and worked abroad for the past two, soon-to-be three years, I've had my fair share of missing home. With over 5800 miles (9300 kilometers), a nine-hour time difference, and a massive ocean separating me from my hometown, … Continue reading An Essay on Homesickness

Lost in LA: The South Bay

As someone who was born and bred in Los Angeles for their entire life, I find it surprising that I've yet to write a post about my hometown. After all, it's world-renown and it draws just as many tourists as any other place in the United States, let alone the world. With its melting pot … Continue reading Lost in LA: The South Bay