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Fancy smancy EUROPE :P

Pics to come but oh boy…quality is NOT the same across continents/countries. Yes, I know that but still, c’est frappant! So INTL fact: companies cater their products to their market so for example, COKE doesn’t taste the same in other… Read more ›

Oct 16, 2012
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2012, European posts

It’s FRIDAY, FRIDAY, wooohooo it’s Friday!

I must be a wimp b/c I just had a tres short week too…but on Friday’s we have a mission-wide lunch which is more like a gorge fest of fun and friends and vino….boy oh boy!!! I was just gonna… Read more ›

Oct 12, 2012
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FOOD, Geneva

Da ppl in da neighbourhood

Now I obviously can’t snap ’em unless they’re really my friends cuz that is just too darn creepy and disrespectful! PS isn’t there a song from Sesame Street along these lines? This will be a quick post cuz girl wants… Read more ›

Oct 10, 2012
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Geneva, Lists

Guilty pleasures…but u share 2 ok? ;{ :P

Especially when one’s abroad and farr from family and friends, one’s got to have fall-backs or go-to’s to cure those distance blues. 1. BOYBANDS!!!!! Sorry! But you know me rite? I love them! But fake boys say the craziest things… Read more ›

Oct 08, 2012
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2012, Lists

A very thank-full Monday

And the best kind of Monday out there: long weekend!!! So it’s CANADIAN THANKSGIVING…what a great holiday and moment to think of lovely thanks. DA LIST: 1. siblings and family love…even the ones who ignore my emails still add to… Read more ›

Oct 08, 2012
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2012, Lists, Thoughts

I only have two readers but…

…one is so demanding! ANH! LOL 🙂 It’s true: the pace has picked up and I just finished the most jam-packed week of my young Geneva experience…What exactly was that?? Well, you’d have to ask me to find out 🙂… Read more ›

Oct 06, 2012
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Random

Asian female seeking Asian…FOOD!

Whhatt? Did you think this was the beginning of a personal ad? I kinda did….but that’s another entry I think NOT 🙂 OK so today was a great day…well, I have had a headache since Sunday so that is not… Read more ›

Sep 19, 2012
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Geneva

Pics again: Paris

Sep 18, 2012
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French

Quiet time..randomness

OLD NEWS: I am a bit tired. Late nite yesterday and I don’t feel like talking. But finger tapping okay 🙂 But right hand aches…why? I”m left handed. fatigue = bad grammar 🙁 Chillin’ at home. Silence is welcome. I’m… Read more ›

Sep 18, 2012
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Geneva

My first “Swiss” gift!

Well, it’s actually loose leaf orange pekoe (from Sri Lanka!) in a beautiful porcelain elephant! So I’m drinking the benefits of diplomacy right here 🙂

Sep 13, 2012
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FOOD
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