Things are hoppin’ here in Ohio, with the switch back to sunshine and warmth. We are ready for April and Easter and chocolate bunnies and real bunnies and all things pastel. We had a minor setback here when some local Polly Positive decided to wash all the winter coats and put them away while it [...]
Archive for March, 2010
bulbous thoughts
Posted in Uncategorized on March 31, 2010 | 9 Comments »
collossal, colossal
Posted in something important, I'm sure, tagged Colosseum, crocus, February, Roman Empire, Rome, spring on March 11, 2010 | 10 Comments »
The Colosseum was, frankly, collossal. Spellcheck says it was colossal, but I think it was collossal. The whole concept — the Roman Empire building such amazing structures 2000 years ago, piecing together a thriving civilization that lasted 1000 years itself, that then promptly went to crap – the scale of it all blew a collossal [...]
the dead language?
Posted in Photography, something important, I'm sure, tagged dead language, Latin, Rome, Romulus and Remus, Tiber River on March 3, 2010 | 6 Comments »
I took Latin in high school. It was part of my master plan to start with Latin, as the basis for learning several of the Romance languages. You know — Italian, French, Spanish… because I would use all of those someday. Because at age 14, everything seemed possible and there was so much time coming [...]
back on the horse
Posted in Foodies, Motherhood, tagged Italy, new start, parenting, pork belly tacos, rigatoni con la pajata, roman cuisine, Rome, umbilical cord on March 2, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Well, hello there. I am back from our trip to Rome. It was a fascinating trip, full of surprises and lots of fabulous food and one late hiccup in the plan. We had never been away from the kids for a full week, and to land 5000 miles away pushed me out to the edge [...]
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