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Sat, 24 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [499]
Well folks, we are at the airport. It is time to leave Rome! NOOO!!!!
Yesterday we got up, went to Alex’s for our last breakfast, and then it was time to take our test! It was 2 essay questions (with 5 parts each) and 5 short answer ... Read more >
Tags: birthday celebrations, leaving rome, london, sad goodbyes
Thu, 22 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [586] | Comments [1]
Wow! How fast the week has flown by!
On Tuesday we had class at 10:00, a little later than usual. We went at the regular time and got some muffins and coffee. Then we turned in our papers (finally!) and had our final day of lecture.
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Tags: exams, packing, pasta, piazza popolo, villa borghese
Mon, 19 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [504] | Comments [2]
The last Monday in Rome! How crazy is that!
We got up this morning, headed to school, and met our friends at our café. It was so good to see Olivia! We had to fill each other in on our weekend adventures. She really enjoyed Venice, ... Read more >
Tags: cobblestone, coliseum, papers, roman forum, sweatshirts
Sun, 18 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [596] | Comments [1]
Well, what a fun filled, exhausting, and beautiful weekend!
On Friday, upon arrival, we walked to our hotel. It was quite the walk with my duffel bag. The curse of this trip. Once we got to our hotel, we unpacked and rested for ... Read more >
Tags: david, duomo, florence, rain, tired, trains
Fri, 16 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [619] | Comments [1]
Hello from another train! This time we are on our way to Florence!
Yesterday was a crazy day! We woke up, got breakfast, and had to say goodbye to Prins. It was time for him to return to Sri Lanka and his cousin has returned to Rome to take ... Read more >
Tags: florence, friends, jewish ghetto, trains
Wed, 14 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [679] | Comments [1]
Well, what a day! I am so tired!
We had to go to class early today, in order for our class to take the bus to the “Oriental Art” Museum. The old man who led our tour last week, Tom, led our tour again today. It was a very strange ... Read more >
Tags: crepes, friends, hilarity, memories, tours, walking
Tue, 13 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [617] | Comments [1]
So last night we worked on our papers until the point of banging our heads on the desk. We were starving as well! Our host siblings were out for part of the evening so we didn’t eat until 9:45! It was good we had stopped at the grocery store for ... Read more >
Tags: leftovers, notes, papers, time flies, tours
Mon, 12 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [535] | Comments [1]
Well, another week has begun here in Rome.
On Sunday we slept in, it was glorious! After taking our time getting ready, we headed to the bus stop. And waited, and waited, and waited some more. The #62 just did not want to come. So we took ... Read more >
Tags: family meals, pope francis, research paper, vatican city
Sat, 10 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [621] | Comments [1]
Today was long day! Ooofda!
We woke up very early to get ready for our day. We grabbed some breakfast and headed for the bus stop. We missed the #62 by like 5 seconds, the #60 didn't come, and so we just took the next #62. At least we had left ... Read more >
Tags: assisi, buses, chocolate, perugia
Fri, 9 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [552] | Comments [1]
Well, Happy Friday!
Last night we ate dinner with our family. It started off with a very simple broccoli pasta. Then we had a delicious piece of chicken, with cranberry jam on it, a salad, and finished with fruit and cookies. It is really ... Read more >
Tags: class, homework, pizza, tgif
Thu, 8 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [568] | Comments [1]
Well, after not sleeping well last night, you could say that I was less than enthused to have to walk around ALLLL day long. Especially since we had to be to school earlier than normal. But, we did it!
After making it to school in the nick ... Read more >
Tags: laundry, pharmacies, tours, walking
Wed, 7 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [687] | Comments [1]
Ooofda. I am so pooped!
Last night, we met our class for our cooking class and it was AMAZING! We had to walk about 30 minutes to class, but walking with the whole group makes it go faster.
When we arrived, we washed up, and ... Read more >
Tags: art history tour, food, friends, rain, tired, wine tasting
Tue, 6 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [583] | Comments [1]
Well howdy, strangers! Sorry it’s been awhile! Life has been busy!
Sunday night we met our class in the lobby of the hotel and ate dinner with them. It was the most Americanized Italian I have had this entire trip. I didn’t appreciate ... Read more >
Tags: classmates, colds, pantheon, pizza, rome
Sun, 4 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [563] | Comments [1]
Ciao from Rome! And what a wonderful city it is!
Upon arrival yesterday, we realized we were at ‘Bin 28’. That means there are 28 platforms. So that meant that we were in a huge train station and didn’t see the McDonald’s ... Read more >
Tags: bernardi, excitement, nice hotels, reunited, rome
Sat, 3 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [584] | Comments [1]
Here we are, on another train, yet again. This morning, I tossed and turned for several hours until the alarm went off at 7:00. It’s like my subconscious just wants to remind me “hey, you’re taking a train today, get nervous!”... Read more >
Tags: backpacks, friends, pisa, rome, trains
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