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Author: Julie Starling

How Rome Tastes

How Rome Tastes

I left the house for 15 minutes. Fifteen lousy minutes. Not a lot can happen in 15 minutes, right? “They say historians cannot fully explain the rise or fall of Rome. Soon,…
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Life As We Now Know It

Life As We Now Know It

This month’s masthead is dedicated to adjusting to life as we now know it. All four of us have shown various signs of coping. Loki specifically has shown his coping…
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Guess What?

Guess What?

Our fence is in! And not a moment too soon. It went in last week a day before Mr. Wild Dingo and I started our Cultural Training Program.  “Come again,”…
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Coincidence?

Coincidence?

“Hey Princess, is it a coincidence that we live in a town (Tolochenaz) on the way to another town (Biere) named after Pop’s favorite beverage?”
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A Room with a View

A Room with a View

  I still can’t get over the spectacular views we have from our home. We set up our office in the best part of the house, on the second floor,…
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It Sucks Here

It Sucks Here

On a recent bike ride through the Jura villages, farms and mountains Mr. Wild Dingo says to me,”It totally sucks here.”  And I’m like, “Ya, let’s go home. Just one more…
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Daily Serving

Daily Serving

When I come up for air from the bottom of all the Ikea boxes invading our home, I’ll manage to post some more of the gorgeous sites we’ve explored around…
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Vous Comprenez?

Vous Comprenez?

That seems to be the staple thing that people say to me when I look at them like they’re from Mars.  Another week has passed and I’m no better at speaking…
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