The Second Day is Upon Us!

Thanks to The Arthur Vining Davis Foundation and contributions from viewers like us, the day began with... CATHEDRAL: THE MOVIE. It was amusing and thought-provoking and brought new meaning to the word "wrinkles." The movie described the construction of the world-famous, exquisite, gorgeous, gothic, astounding, awe-inspiring, breathtaking, exalted, majestic, imposing, wondrous, mind-blowing, striking, stunning Chartres. The characters, such as Pierre and Bishop Phillipe and also the jolly, rotund merchant, Ti-bo, filled the movie with an intense, gripping plot. Ti-bo's large stomach filled the screen just as the deep metaphors filled my soul. OH PIERRE!

Then our Winterim took a leisurely trip to the "Gymnase" for a rousing game of "football." Only three faces and one pair of testicles were harmed but, other than that, we simply had an AMAZING time. We were exposed to our companions' commendable skillz. Suffice to say, we will soon be creating our own "football" team. Word.

Then we ate lunch. Today we had a ravioli-like substance, sour raspberries, salad, pretzels, and white cheddar popcorn. Although our American food is acceptable.... we are very much looking forward to the new French cuisine. After a spry birthday song sung to our European exchange student, Saskia A.K.A. SASS-kia, we left our dining hall for yet another 30 minutes to finish the godliness that is CATHEDRAL: THE MOVIE. All the same, the coming days beckon...