She wanted to buy me something .She wanted me to be there .She wanted to get me a gift .She wanted to sell me something .
Why did my friend did what she did ?
This has been a busy week . I got back from Grenoble today where I gave a talk on participatory governance in the European Commission . My friend Virginie is a researcher at the University of Grenoble aind invited me . She was a very kind and generous host .