Blog archives for May, 2014

I have had a one month membership at this gym once before, about a year and a half ago. It’s not really all that far from where I live – a 3 stop bus ride followed by about a half mile walk. But there’s more to the story of course. I think that I’m becoming […]

Well, not really stagecraft but a short weekend course in theater. Claudia had organized this weekend class of theater with a teacher with whom she had taken a class once before. The idea is not that anyone attending is seeking to become an actor but in learning some acting techniques and doing some self-revelation that […]

I must say that I haven’t been cooking too much at home since I’ve been here. I try to keep a very active social life which means often going out for aperitivo which easily serves the function of a light dinner as well as an opportunity to meet people and speak more italian. However May […]

One of my volunteer jobs here in Bologna is an after school program with middle school students. The schedule is from 2:00 to 4:00 in the afternoon at a library near the horse race track (ippodromo – hippodrome). Unfortunately the schedule has been a bit erratic due to holidays (Pasqua and now Mayday) and one […]