Continuing
It’s definitely been a while. I thought that my return to the US would not hinder my writing too much, that I would finish the unfinished posts, add photos, and […]
It’s definitely been a while. I thought that my return to the US would not hinder my writing too much, that I would finish the unfinished posts, add photos, and […]
Two Mondays ago Juan Diego Flórez presented a recital at La Scala Theater. When I decided back in February that I wanted to come to Milan to study, I immediately […]
Today I woke up to a text from a friend asking me if I would like to go to the top of the Duomo today, because it was sunny. Low […]
I never thought that speaking English was a great talent. I mean, sure, having good grammar is important, and everyone who is a native speaker of a language should take […]
All of the study abroad information I read mentioned something about homesickness: either how to deal with it, or when you would get it, or how to help friends who […]
Those of us who are born and raised in Seattle, or who have spent a significant amount of time in Western Washington, like to say that we know rain. And […]
Tomorrow, I am leaving to go down to Firenze! I’m very excited about this trip, and a little surprised, because I hadn’t planned on going to Florence this time in […]
Today my Italian class did a language exchange day with some classes in an Italian high school. Instead of going to class we met at the metro stop Loretto (and […]
Life is too short for aught but high endeavor– Too short for spite, but long enough for love. And love lives on forever and forever; It links the worlds that […]
My first full weekend in Milan by myself (okay, with the IES group, but without my parents) was jam packed, just like orientation. Somehow, though, the morning of Sunday, September […]