Statues near my apartment

my first week (or so)

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January 31st 2007
So far, my time has been taken up by going to Alberto's office on weekdays, coming home to eat at 19.00, then having my 30th cup of coffee for the day, which is basically a true estimate. After that I have just been doing a couple of things around the house and going to bed, I dont think I am totally on Milanese time yet. I did go out with Mark (Fuller) the second night I was here, we went with ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lombardy » Milan

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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