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What a lengthy train ride!

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

The train journey today was long and tough.  Just before I got on the first train for a long journey back to France, I was in a little panic about getting to my first stop which was in Pisa on time as I was going to have only thirty minutes to change the trains.  I [...]

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Dear Del Dottore Family…

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

I’m on the train, and I decided that I had to open up my computer to let the words out of my mind.  I will first admit that when I leave places where I truly had a wonderful time, I shedded some tears.  When I left Anais’ and the Maublancs’, I cried.  When I left [...]

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He’s judging only by the book cover

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

There are always morals and lessons when I travel abroad.  The lessons and morals that I receive while traveling abroad are not only learning about cultural differences, but also life in general.  When I get on the plane to head to Europe, it’s like opening a new book to read and I’m ready to live [...]

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Traveling through Tuscany

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Tuscany is a magnificent region.  There are lots of very rounded hills, beautiful cypress trees, and the buildings are just charming as they can be. We were heading for a big day tour to three cities in the Tuscany region – Montalcino, Pienza, and Siena. Montalcino is a gorgeous little village that is known for [...]

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Just flirting…

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Jodi just wrote a blog on tonight’s event.  So, I need to do it too… Paotie, You need to kick Jodi’s butt big time… Here’s the story.  It goes like this: I’m at a random bar in middle of Grosseto.  “There’s a guy behind you…” Jodi pointed her finger to the direction that was behind me. I [...]

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