Donna

  • The bells mark time

    The bells mark time

    Something you notice here is the sound of the bells. They mark time wherever you go whether it be in a small town or city. In one moment it sounds…

  • Infiorate di Spello

    It was a magnificent experience seeing and being a part of the preparation of a flower carpet last weekend for Sunday’s Infiorate di Spello. Friday night before Sunday’s celebration I…

  • Assisi

    Assisi

    Friday was an amazing day for me in the town of Assisi where St. Francis of Assisi lived about 800 years ago and is buried. What I notice most about…

  • Ciao!

    Ciao! My flight went well; I arrived in Rome last Tuesday late in the afternoon. On the plane I sat next to Liam, a very friendly college student from Lake…

  • Sabbatical in Spello

    Sabbatical in Spello

    Blog 1 Ready to linger. As this school year closes and summer begins I am traveling to Spello, Italy in the region of Umbria to see how it feels to…

  • Hello world!

    Countdown to my June 16 flight!