Aryana's Pictures

PICTURES POSTED MARCH 4, 2007

CHRISTMAS IMAGES

CAPTIONS BY ARYANA

A picture taken by the Christmas Tree

Le Bonne homme (the good man)- a treat given for Christmas

The Advent Calendar

OOHHH Looky looky what I have found!!!

 

The Surprise inside (le chocolat!!!)
VISITING LORINA IN GERMANY

Me and Lorina's Family (sister Ala, her boyfriend and grand mother and grand father

Lorina and me

Lorina say she could win!!!

 

Getting Ready to go back to France

 

Lorina saying goodbye

 

 
IN PARIS

Another one of Nepolions Works of Art

I was drawn in Paris

Le Cathedral a St Denis (the Cathedral at St Denis) Where the first ever French kings and queens were crowned

me at the Louvre

Me at the Notre Dame

The Eiffel Tower (Le Tour Eiffel)

The Louvre its beauty

The Sacred Heart (Le sacred coeur)

 

 

The View from standig on top of one of The Great Nepolion's Arch

 

 
A DAY AT THE VET

A day at the vet included cows (something extremely different than that of the Bahamas)

All smiles... I'm ready to be a veterinarian!!!.jpg

 

one of the three surgeries I did

 

another one of the three surgeries done

 

Dr Michel Karibe and I working on an injured cat

Posted October 11, 2006

 FRENCH FOOTBALL GAME

Captions by Aryana

The football Stadium

OUI!! FOOTBALL!!!

 

Very Creative and Enthusiastic Fans cheering for Sochaux

 

Allez Sochaux ('Lets Go Sochoaux')

 

The Parisian Team was being Presented

A French Band 'TRYING' to sing 'No woman no cry' (note the emphasis on trying)

Me and Marie-Ann

(my host sister)

Things I have seen and done

Grinding chocolate bars to make French choclate chip cookies

Before

And After

Me and Christabelle playing air hockey

An Air Balloon Race

A French Wedding in the Rain (it is a French saying that if it rains during your wedding, you will be happily married)

voute de fer par les eleves de polythecnique

'Balfolk' - Old French Folk Dancing

Mmmm, c'est tres bon

Pétanque ( a game played in France)

'cornemuse' (a french

bag horn)

Aryana on a farm

A view of the farm

taking a boat ride in the lake on the farm

ba ba black sheep... (there is a baby black sheep in the back if you look closely)

Posted October 10, 2006

Aryana in Switzerland

Captions by Aryana

The tunnel that takes you from France to Switzerland

Finalement! Je suis dans la Suisse!!!

More Beautiful Swiss Scenery

 

A glimpse of the Scenery in Switzerland

A Landscape with Cows In Switzerland

Foundation Beyeler (An Art Museum in Switzerland)

Alex (my host mother) and Francois (my host father)

Me in Switzerland

The Citadel of Belfort

 

The Citadel of Belfort

The famous 'Lion of Belfort'

The first newspaper

made in Belfort

Posted October 9, 2006

Bescançon

Captions by Aryana

The Citadel of Bescançon

An old Roman Church (Beautiful Architecture)

Old Roman Architecture in Bescançon

Magnicent Art in the church in Bescançon

The Famous Astronomical Clock in Bescançon

 

A closer View of the Astronomical Clock in Bescançon

The ceiling of the church

 

Très joli

 

In the church

in Bescançon

Campfire Party

Me and Marie-Anne

Some friends enjoying the party

The shoes we had to wear that evening

Laura

Tres beau.. I had to capture the moment

Friends

Jean-Michel after a 'petit' yogurt food fight.

My host sister and me

 

Me and Jules

Eating at the Contine with some Friends (Boris in green, Laura with the big smile, Matilde with the fork in her hand, and Martin on the opposite side of me)

Me and some of my Friends from

Primier S 1 (My Science Classes) -

(front row - Boris and Celie,

Back Row - Martin, Me, Matilde, Raphael)

Celie and Laura

Boris ( no comment, mais..'comment mignon'..)

Celie and me acting silly (that was stale, I know)

Baptiste and Sonia

Sonia and Me

Church

My New Church 'St Christophe Notre Dame'

Beautiful Architecture of St Christophe Notre Dame

The Altar

The Priest and Me

Rotary

Brazil, Brazil, France, Bahamas

Ecuador, America, Bahamas

District 1680 FRANCE!!! OUI!!!

Three 'Brazilians' showing very creative patriotism.

India, Thailand, Bahamas

Mexico and India having fun trying to create static electricity

Me and Christabelle (an exchanged student from New Zealand)

Me and a Few Exchange Students

Me, My host father, Christabelle and one of the Rotary Members

My Rotary Club President

The President giving a speech

Rotary Members having some good times

Belfort

 

Belfort's Jail (I was only visiting ;p ...)

Le Hotel de Ville (the hotel of the city)

Bavilliers (where my 1st home is located)

A statue made in memory of the persons that defended the Belfotaine during the wars

A rail road track that runs through Belfort

beautiful architecture in a church

Beautiful escalading water in the town of Belfort

Scenery

Belfort

'Downtown'

One of the sculptures in the garden near my school

Another sculpture

Comment Beau... ( how beautiful)

France and its Beauty (naturally)

My Jogging Trail

One of the picturesque views of belfort

the Scenery here is amazing... comme sa..

A beautiful Garden near my school

The Scenery Near the River

a beautiful place to sit and ponder

A few of the many Sunflowers here in France

A Field with the town in the background

A little stream along my jogging trail

A statue made to commemerate all those that participated in the wars

A Waterfall

Another beautiful garden

The view of Bavilliers

Me amidst beautiful scenery

Doing one of my routines to keep in shape

(Roy, trust me, I am not going to gain weight on this trip)

Le Ballon D'Alsace

Le Ballon D'Alsace

'Borne' A block that gives you the direction to Germany and France

Pointing to France

 

pointing to

 Deutchland (Germany)

 

My host father (he wishes he were Bahamian)

Oh la la

Gorgeous, isnt it...

Imagine being this close to a water fall... EXCITING!!!.

one of the many waterfalls on the mountain

Me and the falls

The ski resort on top of Le Ballon D'Alsace (kinda looks like a horror movie... ;p

I Love it)

A magnificent view from the top of the mountain

Up in the Clouds

Me _ Tomoe (the exchange student from Japan)

Tomoe and me near the falls

Posted October 8, 2006

Captions by Aryana
School

My School

Sainte Marie

The Front View of Sainte Marie

'Encore' , Sainte Marie

students playing cards in the student lounge

The Cafeteria (la contine)

 

A student playing the Piano in the Student Lounge

 

A Scientific Machine called the 'Ordinateur' that was founded in Sainte Marie (my school)

The 7th Grade Class That I Learn French in

Me and some of my classmates in the 7th Grade (cinquième)

 

The CM 1 class playing th egame S-T-O-P game that I taught them (it is a Bahamian Game)

Playing badmittan at School (my first time ;p)

 

My CM 1 V Class)

 

Math Class

 

the teen lounge

 

Eating Cake in Math Class (but dont worry, even the teacher ate some)

Hannah and me (Hannah is the little American girl that I help with in French)

 
First Host Family

a` table!!! (to the table - my family says this whenever it is time to eat)

Enter if you dare!!!

My Room

 

my bed (my entire room has a marrocan feel to it (c'est cool)

another view of my room.

 

les toilettes (the toilet and the shower are held in different rooms

le salle de bains (bathroom - with sink and shower)

My Home (with my 1st host family)

My host Father, Francois

My host Mother, Alexandra

 

The Outside Porch

The Kitchen

By the poolside

My first dinner with the Boron's

Matilde and Marie Anne

Olympe

 

one of the sitting areas in the living room

Left to Right = Aurelian (my host brother) and Jules (my host sister's boyfriend)

Marie-Anne's Birthday Cake

Posted October 1, 2006

Aryana is in France!

August 29, 2006

Aryana arrives in Paris!

Thanks to Roy Joseph, who accompanied the group to Paris, for the picture