Travels with Olga

 Something fantastic has happened to me:  I will move to France and be a part of a three-person team that directs and manages the Siste...

After I left Kalamazoo College in 2011 where I spent 11 years teaching education courses, I felt as though my academic career were over....

The Romans tramped all over Europe and Lyon was one of their major cities. Back then the city was called Lugdunum, and its connection t...

Sister Marie Phillippe encourages me in my French language skills. Ahhh, the dictionary. It's my best friend when I'm at a lo...

I've been going to Sunday Mass with the sisters at a parish about 5 short blocks from our apartments. It's called Holy Sacramen...

In Lyon, the Confluence is the meeting point downriver between the Saône and the Rhone Rivers. The Lyonnaise seem to dwell on the Confl...