Well, I realize it’s been a while, so sorry for the delay (again).Everything’s still going fairly well here in Italia. Aside from some slight artistic nervous breakdowns, I’ve little to complain of at this very moment. Still battling the ubiquitous cold (how can you avoid it? this dorm should be…
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Updates da Italia: – No longer sick (yay!)– We finally have HOT SHOWERS in the dorms! This is truly a reason for rejoicing.– Fall weather has set in here with a vengeance. It’s been drizzling steadily since yesterday afternoon – Getting “midterm reports” is not fun… even in Italy– Officially…
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Just a few things to note:Internet has been fully restored to our facilities here in Cortona, including wireless in the common room and auditorium (yay!). Still sick and I’ve lost my voice… sounds like a) I’ve been smoking for 50+ years b) I’m a pre-teen boy in the midst of…
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I apologize for the dilatory nature of this post and for its incohesiveness (in advance)… The past couple of weeks have been filled with lots of ups and downs in many respects: I’ve started and almost finished a second painting, nearly completed two portrait drawings and ready to begin the…
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Well it is a gloomy, rainy day here in Cortona, Italy and I’m wishing that there were a fireplace somewhere in this large dormitory…but alas, I have found none. The very worst part? Even the showers are cold!! But I’m not trying to complain, just to catalogue the experience. 🙂…
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I just had the best lunch ever. While this normally wouldn’t be anything to comment on, the Italian diet that we’ve been placed on here in Cortona is so starch-laden and carb-heavy that after even one week (and it’s been two) I was craving something green and leafy….I probably would…