Aspettami Wait for me I’ve been lost, adrift at sea In your dreams dream my way Someday I’ll find my heart And come back to stay Aspettami, wait for me Close your eyes and you will see I’m coming home Every sky in my heart will be blue On the day I come back to [...]
Posts under ‘Italy’
Jan 08
virtual insanity
Already as I click the link I can feel that familiar flutter in my heart. Then the image loads: No matter how many times I try, I don’t think I’ll ever be able to find the proper words to describe what happens in me when I see this. I can look at this for hours [...]
Nov 01
you will be mine
It doesn’t take much. A reawakened thread on the Expats in Italy forum. A sudden comment by Alexander - “Remember that time when we got off the bus really early and walked for so long? Remember the dog that followed us? Remember that teeny tiny car?” Yes, sweetie, I remember. I remember everything. I remember how [...]
Sep 25
simple joys 7
Simple joy #7: Seeing a photo from another country and immediately recognizing the place because I’ve been there. I have written about it before, and it happened again today. It brings me immense joy, every single time. It also brings me pain, of a kind that most reminds me of when I was 12 and [...]
Oct 23
it seemed funny at the time…
Before even going to Italy this summer I had a great idea for a blog post, or so I thought… We have all heard stories about the sleazy Italian (Greek, Turkish, Spanish…) playboys, right? How they patrol the beach as well as the after-beach, how they wear too much bling-bling and unbuttoned shirts, how they seduce and [...]
