Adventures in the Dirt

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It’s been a long and busy month and half, full of lots of adventure, so that it feels overwhelming to try and recap—mostly because time is flying by! It’s hard to believe that it’s already July. Time has been a strange thing lately. Less than a year ago I had just finished teaching and still … Continue reading Adventures in the Dirt

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The Ponte Vecchio and Arno

As my second official month here comes to a close, I am feeling more plunged into this experience than ever.  It feels as if I have been here for a least 5 months and it is hard to believe I still have so much time here.  Both September and October followed a similar pattern.  The … Continue reading 2 Down, 8 to Go