(observe: another post, and I’ve already done two this month!)
The first time I came to Italy, in June 1994 when I was 8 years old, nearly 9 (or was it 1993, when I was 7 years old, nearly 8?? I am suddenly filled with doubts.), I was eaten alive by mosquitoes. This led my mom’s [...]
Archive for June, 2009
bambina deliziosa
Posted in humorous, year 2, tagged mosquitos on Saturday 27 June, 2009 | 1 Comment »
on a slightly more sober note
Posted in descriptive, reflective, year 2, tagged research, WWII on Saturday 20 June, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Lately I’ve been occupying myself with research about Bologna just before, during, and just after after World War II. This might seem a little odd, for while I love history, World War II has been significantly out of my interest zone. This interest has grown slowly but steadily over the past couple of years. I [...]
I really need to mop…
Posted in humorous, regular, year 2 on Friday 19 June, 2009 | 1 Comment »
…So I’ll update my blog for the first time in months instead.
Life is sailing along at a pretty tranquil pace. My courses at Anglo American have ended, and at the moment I’m teaching three intensive courses. This sounds hard, but the fact is that the courses are much tougher on the students than on us. [...]