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You Know You’re Assimilating to Italian Life When… 10 Feb 2013 | 02:09 pm
… you find yourself sympathizing with strikers.
Why I Did Not Celebrate Halloween (and Will Not Celebrate Thanksgiving) 1 Nov 2012 | 11:39 pm
The zucche are back in season – round squash with bright melon-like flesh and ivory-colored bulletproof rinds. I see heaps of them in a plastic milk crate at the market and think about it for a heartb...
❤ 23 Aug 2012 | 12:40 am
I wrote this. http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2012/08/22/i-heart-my-city-evas-terracina/ If you feel like reading it, you can.
Capture the Color 13 Aug 2012 | 11:33 pm
So there’s this color virus spreading around the travel blogosphere, and apparently I’ve been infected by none other than Madame Ivory Pomegranate herself (thank you, Kristin. It is always a pleasure ...
The Sound of Silence 9 Aug 2012 | 12:09 am
Eva, they say, you’re quiet tonight. They get nervous when I’m quiet – these friends of mine – and they’re not wrong to be. I like to talk, and I can do it in twoalmostfour languages. It’s rare that I...
Miracles 6 Jul 2012 | 04:59 pm
In case anyone has been curious about the state of my novel – that thing which I came to Culonia nearly two years ago to write – I am pleased as punch to tell you that it is going very well. Very well...
Things I Will Never Get Used to About Living in Italy. A Love Rant. 5 Jul 2012 | 12:21 am
School is out, the rains have gone, and once again, the beach umbrellas are up along the curving beach. It’s officially my third summer on the Italian seashore. Lather up the sunscreen. Rinse off the ...
Food Slut 18 Apr 2012 | 09:38 am
It’s April 5th and we’re in Hungary: in Budapest, at an Easter Market, staring down wooden kiosks laden with painted Easter Eggs, bottles of elderflower syrup and strawberry wine; giant cast iron skil...
The Prodigal Pigeon Returns 15 Apr 2012 | 10:55 pm
Three things: Last fall, I got a steady part-time job in Rome that requires a crazy commute. Out of the house at 7 in the morning, back at 8 in the evening. Have lots and lots and lots to tell you abo...
On Saying Never 10 Apr 2012 | 05:10 am
Hi there, my fine-feathered friends. Are you healthy? Are you eating well? Still with me? We haven’t talked in a while, so you probably don’t know that I’ve started flying again. Now relax, relax. I’...