by jo | Jul 28, 2009 | Everyday Stories
I Landed ship in Bari, Italy. From there I took the train to Roma where I met my parents! And we visited lots of sites and saw many things that strange and wonderful, familiar and old. San Sebastian’s church: we went into the catacombs here....
by jo | Jul 27, 2009 | Everyday Stories
so, I promised I’d tell ya the rest of the places i went after the semester ended so here’s some of the high lights and pics. I finished my last final (actually the night before it was supposed to be), packed up all my belongings and put them in storage...
by jo | Jul 15, 2009 | Everyday Stories
Well, After March of this spring, life pretty much took off and I was lucky if I was in one place for more than a few days. However, life constantly on the move was exciting, exhausting, stretching, and full of adventure. There’s lot of stories to tell, and...
by jo | Mar 23, 2009 | Everyday Stories
Well, I think I’ve mentioned before that the classes here are called “intensives” because they happen so fast and we only have one or two at a time. But this past week was just another little reminder that they are called that for a reason. I had...
by jo | Mar 11, 2009 | Everyday Stories
I just watched The Constant Gardener for the third time. It’s been over a year since the last time I watched it. It’s not a film to watch when I want to be entertained. its a film I watch when I need to be kicked in the butt. when I need to feel my gut...
by jo | Mar 11, 2009 | Everyday Stories
At least 1o people were shot in Alabama yesterday. 16 people were shot today in Germany, about 70 miles from where I live. I think it’s true of most everything in life that once you have a personal attachment/encounter with something, you’re much more...