Friday, 13 Jun 2008 | Views [459] | Comments [1]
Driving along Corso Vittorio Emanuele minding my own business and this big NOISY motorcycle darts in front of me and cuts me off. There were two twenty-something boys on it laughing and smiling without a care in the world. . . or so they thought. I ... Read more >
Thursday, 12 Jun 2008 | Views [381]
Yesterday I hit it right. Knowing that Bush was in town and that traffic would be blocked everywhere, I left extra early for my 5:00 appointment. I had a meeting at Termini train station. So, thinking I was clever, I circumvented Trastevere and took ... Read more >
Monday, 2 Jun 2008 | Views [682]
Why is that my Italian students can remember so many verb conjugations in their own language but yet not recall a simple 's' in English? Let me explain. If we look at the simple present tense, an Italian verb has 6 words (vado, vai, va, andiamo, andate, ... Read more >
Sunday, 19 Aug 2007 | Views [735] | Comments [3]
After 5 weeks in China, I was ready to get home. I was really 'romesick' Well, it was a mix of wanting to leave and wanting to be at home to lounge around on the couch and do nothing. I arrived home safe and sound a week ago. Once again, I went ... Read more >
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