Our Apartment : The f irst week has been welcoming, thanks to all the english speaking people we've met and that have helped us tremendously. The fast paced street we live on has helped us to take it slow, the community here on Aristide Briand street cant be compared to anything weve seen before. Its so vibrant. Very unique. Traveling and living here with another person from Finland is really important in making it feel like home, especially since most people dont even speak english. Having the comfort we do, we are even more likely to try to learn the language, we dont shut ourselves off from everybody, were comfortable enough to try and thats a huge thing for us.
Nothing is forever, except the memories we carry Its a sunday noon. We have this jazz radio channel on our TV that i like to put on just playing in the background while im home, its just really homely to me for some reason and as a musician i really love listening to these songs that arent curated to me plus my phone doesnt just starts playing jazz songs when i turn it on haha. I have been learning a bit of french along the way, met lots of people, some who also speak english. We even went to Paris yesterday and walked what felt like the distance around the sun, for me atleast. The bikes were really fun to get around the city with some looking and waving to get around cars of course. We saw the Eiffel Tower and took those fun tourist pictures with our jaws practically on the ground from awe. We ate some lunch, i had a tuna pizza, and Marikki had a chicken salad. Bought some clothes at second hand stores. Also next to a public bathroom which i "got to" experience we encounte...
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