A little visual insight into what I've been describing...
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| Une soirée chez Aurélien (Aurélien, Laura, Matthieu, Adrien) |
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| Moi et Maëllie |
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| Matty, Matthieu and I |
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| Adrien, Aurélien, Matty |
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| On the roof of the Opéra |
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| The daily slog at the library |
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| Exploring (without permission) the new wing of the school, under construction |
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| Meeting up with a very dapper Uncle Jim in Paris |
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| Clock at the Musée d'Orsay |
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| Love locks |
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| Jardin des Tuileries |
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| TURISTA |
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| Driving back from Paris into the sunset |
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| In France, you make crêpes on pancake Tuesday - boys hard at work |
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| At a game of the Ducs d'Angers (notice the CDN flag in the background?) |
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| Question period at the lib |
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| Spring arrives in Angers |
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| A little folly never went amiss |
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| The beautiful university |
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| Sunset on my street |
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| My house! My room is the one on the left |
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| Playing Wii (Michael Jackson version) with some Françaises (Matty, Andréa, Mathilde, Camille) |
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| Aurélien has a birthday |
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| The IPLV gala (Moi, Élodie, Aurélie) |
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| Aurélie, Mathilde, Élodie - some of our Monday lunch girls |
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| Le Grenier Saint Jean |
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| Bénédicte, my conversation partner |
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| Dancing to a little Lady GaGa |
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| Josh from Georgia where the peaches grow |
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| Matty et moi |
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| Spring spring spring! |
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| On the left is the statue gallery, in the middle is the cathedral |
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| The courtyard of La Catho (Matthieu, Laura, Maëlle - Gabe and Mary in the background) |
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| Soaking up the sun - Matthieu, Laura (Française), Élise, Matty, Maëllie, Adrien |
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| Lunchtime on the lawn - Arthur, Shi, and Matt |
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| Hanging out on the river bank - Mary, Matt, Matthieu, Adrien |
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| On the roof of the Opéra - rawr |
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| Matty, me, Adrien, Mary - so fierce |
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| Mary, Matty, Adrien, Matthieu |
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| Adrien's graduation ceremony |
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| Chez Maëlle (Lou and Solène, Maëlle's sister) |
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| Adrien and Matthieu come for a visit |
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| Maëlle |
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| We go for a little stroll - Lou and Adrien |
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| Matthieu et moi |
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| lou lou skip to my lou |
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| Adrien, Laura, Matthieu behind, me |
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| The class photo |
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| "The Raft of the Medusa" - Géricault |
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| The family photo - Front row: sullen adolescent, grammie, doting granddaughter, other sullen adolescent. Back row: patriarch, creepy mother |
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| So much love |
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| Neutral faces (ahem, Laura) |
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| Despair --> joy |
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| Joy --> despair |
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| The animals are let loose from the zoo: Dog, monkey, giraffe, lion, swan, gorilla |
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| hahahahahah - Adrien, Laura, Maëllie |
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| International Day - Matty and Maëllie show a little Canadian spirit |
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| Maëlle, Adrien, me, Matt |
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| With Monsieur Melin, our programme director |
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| Ooh là là |
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| Matthieu rocking the CDN gear |
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| Adrien et Maëlle |
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| More from the graduation ceremony - Matt, Claire, me, Adrien |
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| Cyril's magical wine bottle opening trick |
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| The riverside (Maine River) |
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| La pique-nique |
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| Moi et Bénédicte |
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| Les filles |
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| Me and Cyril |
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| Matthieu, Matty, Adrien |
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| Monkey Matthieu climbs a lamppost |
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| Front row: Me, Héloise, Hélène, Matthieu. Back row: Matty, Adrien, Monja, Maëlle |
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| Picnic number 3 - Mary, Mary Beth, Jason, Lou, Maëlle, Aurélien, Adrien, Matt, Matthieu |
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| Hélène et moi |
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| More CIDEFiens arrive: Me, Kylle, Colin, Laura, Aurélien, Maëlle, Joseph |
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| Adrien, Matthieu, Laura |
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| Mary Beth, Adrien, Mary |
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| Climbing a clock tower... |
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| Salut! |
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| Out for an ice cream : Adrien, me, Matthieu |
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| Zonked - Matthieu et moi |
