Last week I ran into the Media City to use the toilet. I was desperate. Here in Belgium, you usually have to pay to go. When I searched my wallet, I didn’t have enough change. The man at the counter looked at me without sympathy and repeated, “40 cents” while pointing to the sign. I looked … Continue reading
Another day, another dollar? No. Another day, another human of Liege Today I was on my way home and there at the rainy bus stop was a young man who assured me that the bus, though late, was coming. “That’s a relief. Are you a student?”“No, I live here in Liege.”“What do you do?”“I’m a writer.”“Really? … Continue reading
Nadia’s Story: She served me my usual Cafe Russe and threw in some extra cookies Then she told me how she had been to Miami in July to get married. “Wow!” I said. “We’ve been together for 30 years, and married for 2 months. And he organized the whole thing without telling me anything. I didn’t … Continue reading
Every person has his/her own unique ‘touch,’ and the way we move and use our hands shows something about our character. I was really struck when I first saw a group of Korean women performing on stage~ the way they used their hands was like a revelation to me. I couldn’t stop staring! I’d never … Continue reading
We were both waiting in line to renew our bus passes. He was dragging a large suitcase, and I suggested he put it up front by the window where he could still see it. “Good idea,” he grinned. “Are you from Liege?” I asked.“I’m a student here, but I’m a world traveler. This is my … Continue reading
I went to a birthday lunch this week, invited by an artist and fashionista that I met several weeks ago. She looked smashing, just as I knew she would, so I was glad I had gotten all dressed up to meet her. I brought a gift (a scarf) and she was confused. We hardly knew … Continue reading
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