Archive for May, 2011

Pisa and Lucca

We went to see Pisa and Lucca and I found myself resonating to Lucca.  I love the quaintness of the town, surrounded by walls.  The town appeared as a fortress.  Yet, the connectedness of the town in terms of its small size, its architecture, and its pathways that wind themselves throughout the buildings makes Lucca [...]


The first day in Italy

The first day was tumultuous as we witnessed an elderly woman experiencing cardiac arrest.  At least two, maybe three, doctors on the plane rushed over to her and began administering CPR as did at least one of the airline attendants.  Additionally, portable shock packs were used and there was some serious doubt as to whether [...]


Italy Seminar Prelude

This is my first blogpost using the lapboard with my Motorola Axim attached for Internet access.  Pretty wild.  Please feel free to visit my other writings in addition to the ones covering the Italy seminar.  Right now the hassles associated with figuring out what clothes to wear, what should and should not go with me [...]