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August 30. Day 61.What is the difference between ordering a cafe au lait and ordering a coffee and adding your own half and half? I realize what the definitions are — the former has steamed milk and, sometimes, a splash of foam — but when the two drinks sat upon my table, they were [...] August 29. Day 60. Irresponsible. Sloppy. Lazy. I know, I know, I know. I was supposed to pay my car insurance bill on August 13 and only got around to doing it today. Terrible! When I called to pay with a phone check, the agent explained that there’s a $7 late fee included in the total. For [...] August 28. Day 59. An anecdote: I was relaxing on the terrace of a wine bar yesterday evening, when one of the two older men sitting next to me addressed himself to my person. “Are you alright? You look angry.”“I’m just pensive,” I said, smiling now to make up for my sober expression. Why? Why did I smile [...] August 27. Day 58. Today’s asking occurred shortly after dawn. What an easy day this will be, with my daily asking completed before I’ve even had time to check my morning emails! I woke up, as I mentioned in the last post, on the couch, after falling asleep in a taquito-induced torpor. Last night I went to [...] August 26. Day 57. Yup, it’s actually August 27 — I was intending to write last night, but I fell asleep on the couch at 10 and woke up this morning! So, today will have two posts. Yesterday, the house hunt continued, and I saw two attractive options: a studio and a 1 bedroom cottage. The [...] |
    
  
 
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