finally homesick, in a serious way.

[itsolivia]

the clouds cleared today and therefore, i went to Burano to take some pictures of the beautiful houses. it looks like this and a lot like this. the fishermen paint their houses bright so they can see them from the sea. Burano is famous for these houses and lace. i hate lace. i walked quickly by each and every lace store. on the way to Burano, the

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[janehex]

I have the WS Game 3 on TiVo and will be hanging on to it all winter, as well as the winning game, whether it be tonight's or whenever's. Love to have baseball to watch in the winter...

Anyway thought you might wanna see some Red Sox winning the world series (knock wood), so I will save them for ya, too.

[itsolivia]

Jane, its a huge sadness for me to miss the Red Sox win. Thank you soooooo much......

[danschank]

i cannot believe you're already sick of the food. have you been eating blood oranges???

(i write this, of course, planning a trip to rite-aid, where i will finish out the evening with a digiorno personal pizza and an ice tea if i'm lucky)

cheer up! you're in italy!

[itsolivia]

sigh. dan. they may have wonderful food here, but having gorged myself, and since im not used to eating pizza this much, i have burnt out on the carbs. and im one who LOVES carbs.

but today is Thursday and thats officially the day to eat gnocchi, so i did. and a plate of cheese. ive eaten like a gazillion formaggi misti plates.

[jetsetter66]

Hey Olivia.. are you still planning to attend the All Saints event? You can get all your dancing done there!

forget that scenery & history, all this mention of gelato... I AM JEALOUS!!!

[itsolivia]

rosa, if i went to Lavarone i would never make my flight to Rome. i know it. Lavarone is like getting to a tiny town off of Lake Tahoe: impossible.