Andorra or Andorre
This weekend we will go to Andorre. I’ve heard conflicting stories about it. As you may know it is tax free. People say that because of this it has a cheap touristy quality to it. We have heard that you can buy things very cheaply there though. I guess we don’t expect too much from [...]
Don’t swallow your gum
This might happen.
Now that I think back to when i was a teacher, I wish this happened. Often you would think someone was chewing gum, ask them to spit it out, and they would try to swallow it, and then say, “I’m not chewing gum”. A little humiliation never hurt anyone.
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Sustainbility Exhibition
On Sunday we went to some sort of sustainability exhibition in Toulouse at the Parc des Expositions. One of my classmates at the Alliance Française told me about it. He runs an Eco Tourism business in Brazil and was going. He thought we’d be interested.
I did a little research on the internet to find out [...]
Tecktonik still amuses me
Since I am not feeling well today and I don’t feel motivated to write about our last night out as a class, I leave you with this Tecktonik video.
Toulouse initiatives
Toulouse is a beautiful city but people still really make no effort to pick up their dog poop. There are little piles everywhere. I once saw a woman with her dog and the dog was pooping in front of a trash can and there was a dispenser with bags right there. Since I am not [...]
Anti-smoking campaign in France: Fumer Tue!
France seems to be taking the new regulations in stride. France has banned smoking indoors like the rest of the civilized world. I don’t hear so much complaining about it. I see lots of people sitting outside in cafés in Toulouse smoking away. I guess the weather is nice during the winter here so it [...]




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