66 Days – goals
I am a fairly failed goal keeper. I have been excellent, truly perfect at making decisions and goals. But I always second guess myself, and I give up. It’s like…
You’re the Voice
72 Days I’ve been thinking over the last few days about conversation and knowledge. Because: I can’t have a creative smart conversion in Italian. I love a long, wanky conversation…
Why don’t they use sofas in Sicily?
80 Days My folks have a formal lounge room that is never used. No, there’s no plastic covering, I think that’s an American-Italian thing, but it’s pristine. Some days, when…
Persephone’s Island
The story of Demeter and Persephone is such a bittersweet one. In researching my trip to Sicily, I discovered that Persephone is the Patron Goddess of Sicily. You see, Persephone…
Thunderbolts and Pomegranates
The story of Demeter and Persephone is such a bittersweet one. In researching my trip to Sicily, I discovered that Persephone is the Patron Goddess of Sicily. You see, Persephone…
My food obsession
I have been obsessed with food my whole life in one way or another. My obsession has run hot and hotter. There were times when I refused to eat, times…