May 2012
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Growing old is inevitable…growing up is optional.
– unknown
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Buonanotte Firenze
A sprinkled, luminescent vermilion Lay silently across the river there. I recall then of this City, a billion Ages woven in her amber hair.
When in time I shall cease to be And in the night I’ll breath my last, I shall remember Her and Her charactry That stirred me, jarred me in my past.
Eftsoons, I live with you in secret thought And in old manuscripts of ancient rhyme. I cannot fathom you nor...
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My roommate Katie turned me back on to this blog when she noticed how much The Sartorialist is in Firenze. Check out this chic lunch party…
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Final Farewell
My last official day in Florence was wonderful. I went for a run to the piazzale Michelangelo just one last time, visited my host parents again, and grabbed some Vivoli gelato. When I saw my host parents again, I knew nothing would ever change between us. I took off my shoes and went to watch TV with Medy and her friend Tina. Mauro put out bred and cold cuts on the table and told me I...
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The Zeal of a Gondola
Admittedly, Venezia has it’s own charm…but it can be done in a day. The place was a bit overcrowded and too touristy for my taste. But then again, I am a tourist…so I’m just adding to what I dislike. whoops.
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