Week 2 Part 2
Wednesday was a pretty typical day for us; classes in the morning, amazing lunch, and working on the family show in the afternoon. We’ve now gotten Nineth a violin and Charlie a guitar. We’re still trying to figure out getting the electronic keyboard from the music store to the building where we have classes. On Thursday morning, I took all three of my culture classes to the Halles Saint Martin, which is a market like a farmer’s market, but inside a building with permanent stalls and a covered area outside for temporary stalls. Inside, mostly food is sold (fruits, vegetables, cheeses, two butchers, a caterer, a Vietnamese caterer, a baker and a fish monger), while outside are non-food items (second-hand clothes, toys, fabric, yarn, old vinyl records, used books, even mattresses). The real treat was the lady who made crèpes. I didn’t take my camera with the first two groups because it was raining really hard. But by the third group, I wasn’t worried about expensive camera equipmen...