Well here I am about a month after arriving in Italy, finally writing my first blog post. I don’t know what to say and I have no idea where to start but I guess I can begin with how I just realised that an entire month has gone by and I have been living in a different […]
People Watching in Siena
After the first month in Siena, I finally feel comfortable in my host family’s home and as a resident of Siena. I love this city and I am constantly in awe that this is happening, yet recently I’ve been more able to focus in on the details about life here, especially the people here. One […]
A nun just sprayed me with water
There seems to be a common question which I keep asking myself “Am I actually getting college credit for this?” This experience has been more than a dream so far and I often have to pinch myself to realize that this is my life. A highlight of this week was our biology class this week […]
Haikus y fotos de mis primeras experiencias
18/1/15 Copas de Café Están perfecto para Escribiendo Cups of coffee Are perfect for writing Soy una Gringa Es obviamente por Mi primera vez I am a gringa It’s obvious for My first time La Paradoja Y sincronismo están En todos partes The Paradox And synchronicity is everywhere 1) Soy Judia, que Está aprendido Muy […]
La Confesión de una Gringa de las Calles
Quiero empezar este puesto con una poema pequeña que lo escribí en el café “San Sebas”: 1/2/15 Desayuno de San Sebas San Sebas is a refuge for the gringos And those heavy of heart and breakfast. The two white girls on the couch next to me speak in English. About misogynistic men, plays they have […]




