My time here in Lyon has been filled with great food. If it wasn’t for all the walking I’ve been doing I would probably be flying back to Vegas ten pounds heavier. This past Monday night I had the wonderful opportunity of joining the Lewis family for dinner. I originally met them through email. Before … Continue reading
In my first museum post about the Musée Gallo-Romain I mentioned this art history class I have been taking. Well the majority of our class time has been spent at this museum called “La Musée des Beaux Arts”. This has to be one of the most incredible museums I have ever been to. It’s located … Continue reading
Authentic Lyonnaise Family Dinner: This past week I had the incredible opportunity of an authentic Lyonnaise dinner. This was such an honor because I got the insight about Lyonnaise culture while getting to know this family. When I first signed up for this I was nervous because my French is not very good but I am … Continue reading
La Maison de Canuts is a museum in Lyon about the soie (silk) Industry. When the program I am in went there we had a walk through of how the silk is made, what it’s made out of and the history of it. This fine silk has been used through the centuries to make everything … Continue reading
One thing I was unaware of upon coming to Lyon was the significance Museums are to the Lyonnaise culture. I have never been interested much in museums, but after visiting my first one in Lyon I was hooked. They’re filled with culture, history, and memories. Thus, I am in this elective course dedicated entirely to … Continue reading
Living here has been… Interesting. I can honestly say I have gotten the most lost I ever been in my life this far. Public transportation here in Lyon is huge! Everyone walks everywhere, takes the Tram as well as the Metro (subway) and the bus. There are even rental cars and bikes available for rent (but … Continue reading
As the year 2014 comes to an end I am forced to reevaluate where my life has come from, and where it’s going. I must say even I am impressed with the way things are going right now. The verse “God is able to do exceedingly more than we can even think of comes to … Continue reading
