hole in the ground

around the house stuff

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February 4th 2006
just checking in, letting everyone know i'm alive and well. i'm trying to get used to school and to cling to that positive feeling i have at the moment when i think of my classes. very important. so i haven't been traveling too far.. at all. like even in the city. i think since i've been getting into the swing of things at school, my appetite for wandering far from home has been slightly subdued ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more