being home is weird. everything feels comfortable and routine. but there's a twinge of oddness to everything that i do ( Read more... )

I'm home.

I didn't realize how much i missed my mom.

I dreamt about train stations last night.

I just went back and read a couple of my entries from January and realized that after only 3 months I'm in a much different place in my life. I'm not living for anyone else. Not letting the whims and moods of anyone have control over my own. For the first time in a long time I'm my own person. And I'm so much happier for it. I don't know when ( Read more... )

i twisted my f-ing ankle yet again today. what kind of a tool steps in a pot hole and almost bites it. me. that's right. because my ankle won't heal and is like walking on spaghetti noodles. one wrong move and ::CRACK::. it's all over. so that ended our day and we came back to the guesthouse and passed out for 2 hours which i don't think ( Read more... )

we did the touristy thing today, in our own way. this entailed getting lost on buses looking for the Duomo. and once we finally found it and gawked for a while, wandering. we wander like pros. this city has so many amazing buildings. i don't know what half of them were but they were beautiful. around every corner was another breathtaking ( Read more... )

Liane and I just went on a 65 and a half hour excursion through Florence just to find food. the angry man's hostel has a kitchen and after only 4 days without one we were getting tired of eating out. and so the trek to the food market began. we left the house at 11:30 (the first time) and after several wrong turns and trying to understand ( Read more... )

i have asked myself this far too many times to count. it's impossible for me to travel anywhere without making it a 9+ hour long fiasco. at least i'm able to laugh about it. i am ready for familiar surroundings. and my car. i miss being able to get myself places when i want to get there. as much as i loved the public transport system in ( Read more... )

he he. livejournals in italian. and theres no apostrophe on this keyboard. i come home on may 2nd all home people need to see me before i leave for my internship on the 23rd.

but right now im loving italy. i love the happy people and the pizza and the amazing ice cream. and the salty smelling canals. im a happy kid.

Last final is over.

I am now officially a junior. what now, biotch!

what?
that's right! I'm done. I'm done! ::happy dance::

The stress is disappating with each passing day ( Read more... )