Texanainitalia
(Rome)
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Ramblings and musings of a girl from Texas, lost in the Eternal City.
tags: cultural musings, food, language, Texas culture, travels
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Pecorino and Fave..May 1st: Italian Labor Day
Posted on 07/05/2013
Last Wednesday was May 1st and in Italy this day is celebrated as Labor Day and traditionally everyone picnics and does activities with friends and family outdoors. We are lucky to have the...
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School's Out, Time to Reorient my Brain.
Posted on 07/05/2013
Finally! Another semester down and more than pleased with my results, but it's not easy to keep up the momentum and positivity. It never feels like I am nearing the finish line and at...
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Writing is Confrontation...Confrontation is Hard
Posted on 09/04/2013
I've not been a very dedicated writer lately. I've the usual excuses for not taking care of or doing everything that I want to do, laundry, the sun came out, I still have three...
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HappY BirthdaY!
Posted on 26/03/2013
Yesterday, I had another birthday. It was great, low-key and I got to share the same crazy birthday with my partner in crime, F. Life is funny. And since music is making me feel good and...
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Food for the Soul...Try some Lumineers or Thieving Birds
Posted on 14/03/2013
There's never a shortage of truly amazing food to be had in Italy, all natural, all seasonal, and with culinary traditions that have existed for generations, but there is one kind of...
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Fashion and the Papacy : There's No Place Like Rome
Posted on 07/03/2013
These three things are inextricably linked. So is it really that surprising to hear about Pope Benedict XVI having to give up the famed, red Prada shoes in the wake of his unprecedented...
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I've Been Very Bad and oh so Busy
Posted on 26/02/2013
Forgive me, but Art History is bleeding from my pores, the class is all consuming It has really opened my eyes to all the wonders around me in the most compelling way. I took a really long...
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Highlights from the Holiday Season
Posted on 23/01/2013
Hifi Loves the Smell of Panettone I thought I would never sit down to upload pictures and write, but I finally made it. I began my third semester at Penn State on January 7th and before...
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Christmas is not Complete
Posted on 23/12/2012
In Italy without the ubiquitous panettone en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panettone. The already cramped and crowded supermarkets of Rome become altars to the Christmas cake, with varying colors of...
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