Tag Archives: Cultural differences
Thursday, my old friend 🇬🇧🇫🇷
What if the best day of the week isn’t Friday… but Thursday? The perfectly balanced, quietly rebellious middle child of the calendar. In France, it once meant freedom, bicycles, comic books, and scraped knees — and even today, it carries … Continue reading
Posted in Life in France, Nostalgia
Tagged Calendar Musing, Childhood Memories, Cultural differences, France vs USA, French School System, French Traditions, Gentle Satire, Growing Up in France, Life Reflections, Lighthearted Humor, Midweek Thoughts, Parisian Mood, School Days, Sweet Memories, The Joy of Thursday, Then and Now, Thursday, Wednesday vs Thursday, Weekend Anticipation, Witty Observations
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Super Bowl LIX
A sleepless European, a 12:30 AM kickoff, endless commercials, and a few dangerously good cocktails—welcome to my Super Bowl night. I rooted for Philly, ranted about ads, marveled at how little the “ball in play” actually is, and still somehow … Continue reading
Posted in Culture & Identity
Tagged * Super Bowl 2025, American football in Europe, Ball in play, CET time zone challenges, Cultural differences, Halftime show, Kansas City Chiefs, Old Fashioned cocktails, Philadelphia Eagles, Rugby vs football, Sleepless night, Sports commercials, Villanova memories
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