i_have_a_hat_from_france stork daddy that says inimitable on it...they gave them out at a party...and everyone was wearing them....damn the french and their irony! 050126 ... .nom i had a dress from france 050127 ... neesh i have a friend from france 050128 ... no reason hee. that's awesome. now come on, let's all put on our jackets with the copywright symbol on the back! 050128 ... Abbie I have a pair of pants from France. People tend to think they're weird, and when they ask about them I answer, "I got them in Paris." This is a perfectly acceptable explanation for most people. 050128 ... "skippy" gunpowder lesotho vii i do my dance in my pants from France it keeps the ants off the plants and off Jack Palance 050128 ... i had to i_got_a_cat_named_tonya 050201 ... neesh i have a lot of junk from france now, living here and all. it's funny, when i first arrived, i decided i wouldn't do any gift shopping or souvenir shopping, because i was staying here for aaages and could do it later. i didn't want to rush into buying things, because i knew that i'd just keep buying more things, in my compulsive-spontaneous way, and end up with loads of crap to carry home. after about a week i felt like i'd been here forever. i'm dreaming in french. and i quickly fell into a routine, quickly became a regular and a familiar face in my places. but last week when i started packing, i felt like i'd only just arrived. only just arrived and been here forever. i'd maybe like to live here, perhaps. we might be selling my home in england anyway. i think i'd probably die of boredom if i spent too long here, but then again everything is so utterly beautiful. i could spend a year decorating and redecorating my house. hastily buying gifts today (somehow lost that 'aaages' and ran out of time), i wanted to buy everything. all the funky crockery, the stunning candles, the retro mirrors, the beautiful french books - they even have chinese and japanese fairytales translated - the clothes are so cool, the everything... sigh... two more days in laval, a night in paris, and back to london. i want to stay and go. i_have_a_new_life_from_france not that i'm any different. 050202 what's it to you? who go blather from