Swimming
Tonight after class I walked with a classmate to a large grocery store. We chatted in Italian (she’s Japanese), our ways parted in the store and after stocking up on cookies, licorice (Dutch will be Dutch…) and chocolate I walked home. Rain was pouring down and I realized that this was the happiest I have […]
i Primi Giorni
So here I am. 4 Days into my Avventura Fiorentina. Leaving my city, home for almost 8 years, car, friends, family behind was the weirdest thing in the world and didn’t fully sink in until much later, when I was alone in my new apartment. It’s a lovely cosy place and now that I have […]
One more month…
From my 5th floor apartment I look out over all the little lights of the city, on a rainy Saturday evening. I’ve lit some candles, have some music playing and my mind wanders of to all the things that have happened to me over the past few months. There have been so many unexpected encounters, […]