Alysa Salzberg's Blog
Fiction and Even Stranger Truths
Alysa Salzberg
- Location
- Paris, France
- Birthday
- December 31
- Title
- Language Services Provider and Travel Planner
- Company
- www.alysasalzberg.com
- Bio
- A reader, a writer, a fingernail biter, a cat person, a traveller, a cookie inhaler, an immigrant, a dreamer. …And now, self-employed! If you like my blog and are looking for written content, editing, French-to-English translation, travel planning, and more, feel free to check out www.alysasalzberg.com.
MY RECENT POSTS
- An Update on OSer Ingrid Ricks
May 21, 2013 11:29AM - Museum Musings
May 15, 2013 03:29PM - Open Call: Pet Talk
May 04, 2013 12:10PM - Becoming a ".com"
April 25, 2013 12:00PM - Artful Covers
April 21, 2013 01:48PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “I was ready to get
really angry at this post: I
am
half-Jewish, and grew up
with…”
4:04PM - “So much strength and
love and realization here.
This was a
wonderful, amazing
rea…”
1:15PM - “James - You're not
working on personal projects?
I feel as
if, every moment
you'…”
May 21, 2013 07:46PM - “This was so beautiful
and so intriguing and so sad
and so
full of
longing...just…”
May 21, 2013 07:44PM - “Oh my gosh, how cool!
And what beautiful thoughts. I
believe
in messages like
tha…”
May 21, 2013 07:39PM
Alysa Salzberg's Links
- PARIS STROLLS
- $4.95/mo Web Hosting
- ~Père Lachaise cemetery
- ~Some photographs of different Parisian places
- ~The Cirque d'Hiver, a Parisian circus
- ~Paris suburbs: Saint-Germain-en-Laye's château/Musée d'archéologie nationale
- ~"Hugo" and Le Train Bleu - unexpected beauty in the Gare de Lyon
- ~Holiday lights in Paris
- ~Some medieval architecture in the Marais
- ~Some photos of the 7th and 12th arrondissements
- ~18th century meter marker
- ~Rare photos from inside the Hôtel de Ville de Paris (Paris City Hall)
- ~Rare Photos from inside the French Senate
- ~Burnt Cars and Distant Fireworks (Belleville and the 20th arrondissement)
- ~Paris Cobblestones - for Brassawe
- ~History: Stitches (an Elegy for the Paris Commune)
- ~The Automat on the rue de Wattignies
- ~My Nose at Home
- ~My Parisian Year
- ~Spring (The Métro and various places around the city)
- ~Rats
- ~ The Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen
- ~ Montmartre in the Snow
- ~ FIAC Contemporary Art Fest
- ~ Walking to Work: Impressions
- ~ Eiffel Tower Games
- ~ A Picture I Wish I'd Taken
- MY SHORT STORIES AND OTHER CREATIVE WRITING ON OS
- $4.95/mo Web Hosting
- ~Avenue Feuillant
- ~New Acquisitions
- ~The Fourteenth Lion
- ~Rough to the Touch
- ~The World's End
- ~Cohabitation
- ~My Nebraska Boy
- ~Philippe
- ~Settling
- ~The Comtesse de Marignac and bad shrimp both make me sick
- ~Camouflage (based on a true story)
- ~Cultural Exchange
- ~Calling
- ~Take Time
- ~Upside-Down
- ~Stowaways
- ~The Dream Marriage
- ~A Sour Dill in Valhalla (Flash Fiction)
- ~Insomnia Poem
- ~Stitches (an Elegy for the Paris Commune)
- ~Pigeon Voyageur - Fiction Wednesday OC
- ~Woman with a Cat - Fiction Wednesday 1
- ~Fiction Friday X: Heart Troubles
- ~Fiction Friday VI - The Clowns Next Door
- ~Fiction Friday V - Spring
- ~Fiction Friday IV: All the World
- ~Carl, In Their Own Words: Orchid Delirium
- ~Stray: Fiction Friday 2 OC
- ~Tidying
- ~Nuts
- ~Maybe it's supposed to be this way....
- ~Strange Journey (A Stolen Post)
- ~To Monsieur O., Who Lived Here Before Us
- ~Teddy
- ~Man vs. Mower in the Square de la Justice (a collaboration with Dom Macco)
- ~Competitive Eating
- ~Notre Dame speaks
- ~Across from me on the Metro
- ~Father and Daughter at Loose Ends (failed novel excerpt)
- ~Weekend Tomatoes
- ~Eddie's Clothing Line
- 2056 Views
- 148 Comments
Why are you here?
MARCH 26, 2011 10:06PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 6466 Views
- 86 Comments
Undeniably American in Paris
JUNE 29, 2011 8:24AM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 3160 Views
- 86 Comments
All Night Long: My boyfriend's waistcoat
MARCH 4, 2011 2:45PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 2393 Views
- 75 Comments
Failure
FEBRUARY 1, 2012 8:30AM EST
- 1471 Views
- 69 Comments
My Changing Body
JANUARY 16, 2011 4:41PM EST
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- 2155 Views
- 54 Comments
I’ve Created a #&%*^@! Monster!
JANUARY 28, 2011 12:00PM EST
- 18303 Views
- 66 Comments
The "skinny" on thin French women
FEBRUARY 7, 2012 9:36AM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 2367 Views
- 53 Comments
Montmartre in the Snow
DECEMBER 9, 2010 2:01PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 2726 Views
- 65 Comments
Some thoughts on weddings
AUGUST 29, 2011 7:58AM EDT
- 2143 Views
- 43 Comments
A difficult love
JULY 15, 2012 7:28AM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 2112 Views
- 52 Comments
Eating Our Feelings: A French Christmas
DECEMBER 15, 2010 6:50PM EST
- 1573 Views
- 54 Comments
Tonight's OS meet-up
MARCH 16, 2012 1:02AM EDT
- 1756 Views
- 45 Comments
Tidying
MARCH 6, 2011 6:01PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 3044 Views
- 63 Comments
Some cherished old photos of strangers
AUGUST 4, 2011 8:50AM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 4286 Views
- 49 Comments
The un-air-conditioned nightmare
AUGUST 20, 2012 2:42PM EDT
- 1228 Views
- 41 Comments
An OS Meet-Up Happened Today!
DECEMBER 2, 2010 6:18PM EST
- 1195 Views
- 44 Comments
Unfriending
MAY 23, 2011 8:33AM EDT
- 1235 Views
- 54 Comments
Good news Monday - The boyfriend's a star on the BBC!
MARCH 12, 2012 4:26PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 4393 Views
- 47 Comments
Why I'm Late For Work Again: Our Cat's A Genius
SEPTEMBER 8, 2010 7:43AM EDT
- 891 Views
- 42 Comments
What's Already Changed in 2011
JANUARY 3, 2011 11:54AM EST
- 1598 Views
- 50 Comments
My First Blogoversary
AUGUST 14, 2011 1:12PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 2394 Views
- 36 Comments
Out on a limb: An OS meet-up in Paris!
MAY 8, 2012 1:05PM EDT
- 1347 Views
- 65 Comments
In Defense of "Blogwhoring"
OCTOBER 31, 2010 7:48AM EDT
- 1135 Views
- 39 Comments
The Hardest "Easy" Thing I've Had to Do
NOVEMBER 16, 2010 4:24PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 3497 Views
- 49 Comments
My Parisian Year
MAY 10, 2011 11:51AM EDT
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