So Journal #2...On Sunday, Miranda(our director here in Grenoble) took us to the Chateau Vizelle. It was where the French Revolution was planned and started. The very first battle took place around Grenoble. It's so cool to be surrounded by so much history. The Chateau is devoted mostly to the Revolution, with huge paintings and sculptures and murals. Beautiful. THere are also sections telling about the different owners. Its great! The park out side of the Ch...

So the week was pretty much boring. Running here, running there, being cold, and whatnot. But this past weekend was a blast. So much fun, that I'm going to write 2 seperate journals, just for easier reading. So Kate was sick all weekend, so I made my own fun. On Saturday, I joined a group of fellow AIFSers and went snowboarding at 2Alpes. Cold, Steep, long and a blast. There were 8 of us, so we always skiied in pairs. And usually I brought up the end, so whoe...

hey, so...it snowed in grenoble today...alot! i have a feeling that the alps will be full of skiiers and "surfers" this weekend. this morning, madame woke me up extra early so i could eat before i went to class...6am extra early! and i don't have class till 10:30....and then she took an hour to try to find me some snow boots...but....let's just say....ugly, too big, or too bulky. :) then as i was walking out the door, in what we call work boots ...

Hi All, It's me, Kate! So, i'm sitting in the computer/ internet room at Stendhal Universitaire (yeah, that's the name of the school dad). And...i have class at 1pm....so, that's cool too...this morning the professor...who i swear is an ex hippie, talked about some abbey and something else....ya know...i remember what they say when they tell me..but then when i have to think about it later...no idea! oh well. um...yup, so mme. took sara and me to ...

so I was trying to think of a good picture for this entry and all I could think of was the ice cream. yup, Kate and I found real ice cream, it was simply AMAZING! So on Saturday, we decided enough with the sandwiches, we want Chinese. And just our luck, up the street was an Asian Restaurant, so in we went. After a decent meal, that was finally filling, we were like, What the Heck, lets order dessert. So Sara, looking at the menu goes, Oh yum, Ice Cream. and look,...