Category Archives: Italy 2007

I spent a lovely last day in florence today, just me and the city, and the weather was the most beautiful I’ve seen here yet. And now I guess I’m going to go home, for the last time. My apartment really is my home. And … Continue reading →

This past weekend, I went to Calabria and Sicily!  And I met Molinaro family! I sought them out and actually found them. It was a surreal experience. Because of my unfortunate computer circumstances, it is hard to say when photos and a … Continue reading →

Di Piazza Michelangelo..

In Paris, it is easy to uncontrollably turn eating two nutella crêpes in a row into a ritualistic habit. When you’re only there for three days, I think this is acceptable. Our hostel was a charming, colorful, and comfortable place … Continue reading →

I owe most of my fond memories of London to dear Syd, who was kind enough to let Laurel and I stay at her place in London. I was very distantly aquainted with Syd in Boston, she was basically a … Continue reading →

Prepare yourselves for the day I move to Barcelona. More immediately, prepare yourselves for a long and bountiful post. I had seen parts of Barcelona and its culture in skate videos (it is famous for it’s skate spots and nonresistance … Continue reading →

I ate polenta for the first time! I made it for breakfast. It was delicious… like grits, only cornier. And yellow. Only my dear southerners can appreciate the creamy, fluffy gritty goodness that is gritz. First Watch? Yeah you know … Continue reading →

So I’ve spent the last ten days or so in Barcelona, London, and Paris. With no access to the internet, I’ve had to wait to write until I got home. To Italy. Because somehow, “coming home” is going to Italy. … Continue reading →

…and it’s wafting into my room. It goes straight to the stomach. I’m basically not a vegetarian anymore. Gross.