By KikiBird - Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 at 3:35 PM
Yesterday was Bastille Day, the French
equivalent of Independence Day. Having just gotten back from Paris,
I can say that Parisians would storm the Bastille all over again if
it would get Obama elected.
I went to Paris with my husband, my
mother-in-law, my four sisters-in-law, and my aunt (and 16
suitcases). We might as well have had "America more...
By KikiBird - Monday, May 26th, 2008 at 7:02 PM
This morning, I went through my morning rituals of reading all the major political news of the day (starting with Eyes On Obama of course, lol). And I came across a diary entry on DailyKos that I found really insulting. The title was "Webb's wife is Asian: Not going to Happen". For those who don't understand what it means, it was a post abo more...
By KikiBird - Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 at 5:14 AM
Not that it's much of a secret, French people think Americans
are ignorant. I know this because I was born and raised in Paris. I have to
admit that French people have held this opinion for a long time, but that the
election and subsequent reelection of George W Bush did little to dispel this widely
held belief and strongly reinforced the senti more...
By KikiBird - Thursday, April 17th, 2008 at 5:10 AM
It's complicated to explain but I have 4 little
sisters-in-law (the youngest being almost 4 years old). So we watch a lot of
Disney movies at my house. Disney's Enchanted just came out on DVD and I rushed
out to buy it for my girls. Needless to say, I have seen it about a dozen times
now and the last few viewings made me notice some eerie sim more...
By KikiBird - Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 at 3:01 AM
Well, at least this French woman does. I decided to
bring some levity to all the important discussions on EyesonObama.com. Keep writing though fellow bloggers, as I
enjoy reading your insights every morning.
Last Friday on Barbara Walters' The View, Barack Obama reacted to the fact that he and gorgeous
actor Brad Pitt were related. Indeed, more...
