Not the Eiffel Tower! Reaction to the U.S. Terror Alert in Europe

I’m sorry things have been a bit quieter here in Cheeseland. Well, on Cheeseland but in real life, things have been quite busy. Since my goal is not to write about what is found on every other Francophile expat blog, it requires a bit more work – fun, but between a job, a weekly column on Bitch Buzz, a kitty who demands substantial one-on-one time and a Frenchie who wishes I’d spend less time on the computer (though he has a new blog, himself!), it has been a bit more challenging to find the inspiration. I could tell you about the silly conversations I hear on the metro or the strange man that stopped me on my way to the gym to tell me that he’d never seen track pants before and couldn’t believe I was wearing them (hello, gym is 100 feet from my apartment), but those little stories get old fast. I do have things planned for the blog and articles in the works but I just wanted to explain the more infrequent posting. Quality over quantity, right? (right??) *performance pressure is on*.  I did want to share with you my thoughts on the U.S. terror alert that was…

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