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L’été

July 5, 2014by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

I’ve been incredibly sporty recently. Well, I say sporty. I mean watching the World Cup from the comfort of a chair with some 9% beer to make it more fun. […]

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Enjoy your whiteness!

February 19, 2013by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

It’s the last week before a week’s holidays….yay for mid-term holidays. My classes this semester are largely oral (which for those of who didn’t become desensitised to the word ‘oral’ […]

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My Arab Spring

December 13, 2012by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

If I was some Syrian rebel trying to ignite the uprising I’d be fucking terrible. I’d see someone setting fire to themself at a market and be like, wow that’s […]

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La vraie rentrée

September 21, 2012by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

There are many things about Tours which I didn’t expect. For example, there is a ridiculous number of vintage cars. When I first got here I assumed there was a […]

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La rentrée

August 27, 2012by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

I’m not sure when this blog entry will see the light of day since as I type this, I’m sitting in my lovely new digs which come equipped with a […]

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When the sun gets down, so do we

June 7, 2011by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

The Saturday after my last blog, I went back through to Lille. I felt sketchy walking through Vieux Lille (the nice bit, but weirdly, also the bit with the hoors), […]

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I’m a Ch’ti bitch, baby

May 18, 2011by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

This weekend was one of those belters you have nothing really planned for, but turns out to be frankly outstanding and one of the best yet. Started on Thursday, heading […]

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Moi, je suis un lion

May 11, 2011by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

I get 4 day weekends. I’m not going to lie, it’s outstanding, but like I’m sure I said last time, I think that’s about to change….devastated. Anyway, this weekend thankfully […]

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Hamsterdam

March 21, 2011by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

So Thursday was AmDam time, was at Lille like 2 hours early since it was get a lift early or hike with a bag….so after a billion years of waiting, […]

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époustouflant

February 23, 2011by belledejournalblog Leave a comment

This week definitely had its highs and lows of la vie française. On Thursday one of my teachers was off on a training day so it meant that all but […]

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