Claire's Brussels Blog

I'm in the advanced stages of a profound bout of nostalgia this morning. I was trying to remember the name of a Spanish grammar book w...

I have a confession to make.  I am a little bit afraid about The Newsroom .  Let's face it, Studio 60 was no West Wing . Not eve...

I guest posted on a friend's blog a while back about the scary yet exciting adventure that awaits me in America. You can read my post h...

1. You should try to get there as early as possible: the earlier you get there, the less you'll have to wait.  My appointment was a...

On the way into town for my (ridiculously early) visa interview today, I was thinking about three beautiful things, and how Clare of the ori...

The first time I went to University, I learned a foreign language: Spanish. I also learned a quaint version of English in which, at the st...

1. The pigeon on the roof opposite my window looks like he (she?) is doing handstands. 2. All the way home I hope that the new edition of ...