Sep 22, 2014 | Miscellany
Allora oggi . . . I have been in Firenze for just over a week now and have my first week of language class behind me with two more weeks to go. As previously mentioned, this is the third Italian language school I have attended in Italy AND by far my favorite. This...
Sep 20, 2014 | Miscellany
Allora oggi . . . one of my favorite things about travelling is having unique experiences, “occasions” that do not normally happen for whatever reason. Some of these “occasions” or lack there of are due to cultural particulars. For example, today while walking...
Sep 19, 2014 | Miscellany
Allora oggi . . . it is not my intention to sound like a whiner so I will skip the Roma Termini drama. Suffice it to say that I missed the train. After purchasing a ticket for the fast train, I finally arrive at the correct platform only to watch the train pull...
Sep 17, 2014 | Miscellany
Allora oggi . . . after nearly ten hours of flying and a nine-hour time difference, I arrive in Paris around 11:00 am. This is my first opportunity to check email and discover where I will be staying in two days . . . TWO days! Alleluia, there is good news in my...
Sep 15, 2014 | Miscellany
Quite a few months ago I registered for my third Italian language school. After searching numerous options and considering a number of cities, such as Firenze, Sorrento, Siena, Lucca, and Perugia I settled on Firenze for a whole host of reasons. I’ll spare you the...
