Switzerland France 2009

I visited Notre-Dame Cathedral in early August 2009, following my Breton language course in Plésidy (Plijidi). Here are some photos from my time there: Notre-Dame

A few observations about my month off: I shouldn’t take two language courses back-to-back. This has naething to do with language confusion or with encountering

I am sitting in the eating area of the Hôtel Ste. Marie, which is located in the second arrondissement in Paris. This little hotel has

I arrived in Roscoff yesterday, taking the train to the end of the line. I always find it so interesting to see the traintracks just

I arrived in Morlaix yesterday afternoon. This town of 17.000 was a 43-minute train trip west of St. Brieuc. It is located in the department

I am at the St. Brieuc [1] library now, having just arrived from Guingamp. The library system here allows visitors to use the Internet for

Breton class has been a pleasure to attend. Six hours of lessons a day and my reading skills are developing well. It doesn’t take me

My first Breton lesson was yesterday. There are 31 students enrolled in this week-long program and I am one of six in level one. The

Demat! I am in the French village of Plésidy now, in the Breton-speaking region of Brittany. Before I get around to telling you all about

Today was the last day of the Romansch course and our teacher Annatina surprised us with a test. Normally tests aren’t given in this course,