Archive for Archive for December, 2006
Something to be Said
There is something to be said about selling 75% of your wordly belongings, packing 20% into an air-controlled storage unit, and lugging the other 5% back and forth over 6,000 miles of valleys, lakes, ocean, and mountains. There is something to be said for having the courage, or blindness, it takes to make that leap [...]
’tis the season to be…
Shopping!
Today is Tuesday, December 12 - only 12 more shopping days until Christmas morning. Twelve days until our stockings are stuffed, our turkeys are stuffed, and, well, we are stuffed - from Maw Maw’s legendary cornbread dressing to say the least. This is my first Christmas season in Italy - and I am still cheating. [...]
Mi dispiace?
I just read a comment posted by a fellow expat and I found some of the comments rather timely, as Peppe and I just debated the timeless question…”Does love really mean never having to say you’re sorry?”
He thinks it is very “American” of me to suggest (pronounced: de-mand) an apology after an argument, or after [...]
