Today I am sad for several reasons ( Read more... )

My name is B-E-C-A!!!! not Becs or Becky (eew, *shiver shiver ( Read more... )

Rome and Florence done so far. Italy is amazing, everything I expected it to be and more. Traveling is a little hectic, especially because we did everything in Rome in 2 DAYS!! Florence we managed everything important in one day, then today spent the morning/afternoon on a bike ride through the Tuscan country, eating a lovely gourmet lunch on ( Read more... )

saw the new Pride and Prejudice, was not as dissappointed as I thought I would be. Granted, Keira Knightly is not enough woman to be Elizabeth Bennett but she tried her hardest. The father was truly dissappointing in this one and Mr. Darcy fell for Elizabeth way too fast, where is the suspense people?!? Overall an okay experience, probably a ( Read more... )

It is a habit with me, as an art history major, to do and act and see all that has to do with art and history in general. I go to museums, I TOUCH 500 year old scorch marks, and on thursday night I drank absinthe. I shall explain why I did this. Simply enough it is what van gogh drank (why I didn't make the connection between van gogh being ( Read more... )

I had a lovely afternoon ( Read more... )

Today was by far the best day I have spend in England yet.....and I wasn't even in London, imagine that!

Hello ( Read more... )

I think I have decided to write my doctoral thesis in art history on legendary artists and mental illness. I will include such greats as Loenardo da Vinci, William Blake, and Van Gogh just to name the ones that pop into my head. This may be a bit premature, but it interests me ( Read more... )

I saw Kevin Spacey and Jennifer Ehle in the Philadelphia Story last night at the Old Vic theater. It was amazing, and then we made like creepy Americans and loitered outside the stage door until they came out. I simply basked in their presence (I touched them, not creepily, just a hand shake) but Viktorya got Kevin Spacey's autograph. London is