For a people with such a fun-loving reputation, the Italians are very serious about some things – coffee, for instance, and food. As it turns out, they also take their summer holidays – le ferie – very seriously as well. Although I’ve been in Italy during the summer plenty of times before, this is my [...]
Posts Tagged ‘summer’
la vita estiva
Posted in reflective, summer, year 1, tagged beach, culture, Italian idiosyncracies, summer on Wednesday 13 August, 2008 | 1 Comment »
summer in Bologna
Posted in regular, summer, year 1, tagged Dad, Ferrara, friends, graduation, summer on Monday 7 July, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From: charlesamurray@comcast.net Subject: not a whole lot of blogging recently. Date: July 2, 2008 To: anna.cox.murray@gmail.com Yours, Disgruntled —– With that kind of fatherly encouragement, I thought I’d include an update or two… PAST – Natalie has arrived! She arrived in one piece last Wednesday, and has already taught her first lesson, to her relief. [...]