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Paris: To See, To Sit, To Eat

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Hannah

All of these recent posts brimming over with love for DC might tempt a reader to forget that city which holds first place forever in my heart (KY cities excluded because home is a different story.) Paris. This summer I … Continue reading →

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Overwhelmed by PINK

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Hannah

Pink is the color of spring in DC. I suppose that pink is a common spring color, but I have never been as overwhelmed by its presence as I have this year in DC. Obviously, everyone thinks of the pink … Continue reading →

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Eastern Market

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Hannah

When Rachel was visiting a couple weeks ago, the weekend of the race and shower, we took Sunday evening for a long walk through Eastern Market. (And yes, I am drawing that one weekend of fun into multiple posts. It … Continue reading →

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Autumn Anger

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Hannah

I have never resented a fall as much as this one. Don’t misunderstand me – it has been beautiful. James keeps on moaning that it isn’t as beautiful as it was last year, but I disagree. Fall on Capital Hill … Continue reading →

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Pleasant Company

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Hannah

I don’t know how Paris can not rub off and make someone artsy. Everything about the city screams artistic inspiration. As you walk through the streets you walk among art, among buildings that testify to centuries of changing artistic styles … Continue reading →

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Paris is for Lovers, Mathematicians, and Misconceptions

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Hannah

I can’t decide what it is that makes the city romantic, or if it just seems more romantic than it is because social norms and anonymity encourage public displays of affection. Of course, there would be no shortage of legitimate … Continue reading →

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Library of Impressions

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Hannah

My dad was flying back from Israel this past weekend and arranged to have a several day layover in Paris. This marked his first time in Paris, and I was determined for us to enjoy it as much as possible … Continue reading →

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La nature éphémère des fleurs/ The Ephemeral Nature of Flowers

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Hannah

Recently I have been ruminating on my upcoming month long trip to Paris this summer.  I become giddy just thinking about being once more in the midst of this city, surrounded by the colorful blend of beauty, history, and passion … Continue reading →

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Second Family

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Hannah

When you go to college in Michigan, sometimes your greatest thought is how to get out for all vacations that occur during the winter months, i.e. November-April.  My sophomore year of college my group of friends was obsessed with the … Continue reading →

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Kiss the Earth

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Hannah

My students are currently memorizing French romantic poetry.   To prepare them for this quarter, I spent a class period discussing what defines the French Romantic movement.  One of my colleagues teaches English, and she has the best description to differentiate … Continue reading →

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