AMOROMA

Observations and reflections about my life in Rome, including the excursions that take me beyond the walls...

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Tomatoes and Kiwi

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One morning while shopping in the open-air market I counted nineteen varieties of tomatoes! Did you know that kiwis are grown in Italy? The ...
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Tuesday, November 6, 2007

The Macchiaioli

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Recently I was exploring a small neighborhood in Rome just across the river form the Castel SantAngelo. (I often use Georgina Mason's ...
Monday, November 5, 2007

Back to School

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My 5th Grade Class Today was back to school after a one week Autumn break. My students are surprised that I speak only one language. About 1...
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Sunday, November 4, 2007

Torre Argentina

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Largo di Torre Argentina is a square in Rome that hosts four Republican Roman temples, and the remains of Pompey's Theater. The temples ...
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Saturday, November 3, 2007

Singing in Rome

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Last night was the culmination of hours of rehearsal time for Vincenzo and I when we were part of an International High School Choir. (We vo...
Friday, November 2, 2007

All Soul's Day

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Cimitero Acattolico (the non-Catholic Cemetery of Rome) This afternoon we stopped at the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Wall to remember...
Thursday, November 1, 2007

All Saints Day

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Cathedral in Monreale, Sicily Today the world wide church celebrates All Saints Day and Italy has a national holiday. Throughout the day th...
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Rome, Lazio, Italy
My journey began in San Clemente, California and continued in New York (actually Hoboken, NJ) until I came to Rome in the summer of 2007. This fascinating city is now my home.
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