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1st Full Day in Rome
Today we had to wake up at around 6:00am so we could have brekky and be on the bus by 7:00am.
Brekky was pretty average and consisted of bread, condiments and cereals.
After brekky we boarded our bus and we were dropped off at the Cornelia subway station where we boarded the train into Vatican City.
Once we arrived we met up with our Vatican City tour leader where we were all given earphone devices so we could listen to her ...
Another day trip away from Rome
... All in all, another successful visit, and another good day. I'll be sure to repeat the spontaneous visits, as they seem to be very enjoyable and a great excuse to get out of Rome for a while. So, another entry is sure to follow Sicily! A possible visit to Capri is coming up this weekend, or the soccer match with Rome v. Milan (huge game!), it all depends on if we can tickets.
Ciao!
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Wandering in Roma, Episode II
... Sant'Angelo, and finally the Fosse Ardeatine on Thursday for Earth. Apparently, the studio this semester will be divided into four elements that we will each have to choose from in order to progress with our semester project (yet to be announced). So far, water was my favorite (as I had the most success with those drawings, although Earth was a close second). I'll see if I can somehow scan some of the better drawings ...
The best of times and the worst of times!
... take you as far as i can, then you have to walk" so, ok. no biggy! well, he drops we off about a block away and says go straight and to the right! HA! here i am, carrying a 8kg bag and pulling a 15kg bag behind me on these tiny cobblestone streets with tons of people eating and drinking in outside restaurants, all watching me with this luggage and a lost look on my face. so i go straight and to the right. ...
Catholics Unite! Along with every other tourist.
... Bible. God is the only judge. Whose to say that attending this prodestant school is a sin, or this religion is a full out lie? Does the Pope get this stuff telepathically from God himself? And if he does, why cant any regular person get these signs and messages themself. The pope is chosen by people, being a person himself. But having said all this, I still respect the instiution. It is doing what people expect of it. And things like the bible, and ...


