Buona sera! (Good afternoon).....I'm trying not to start every single post with 'a lot has happened since my last post' but damn it's hard, because IT'S TRUE!!! Last time I posted we were going to Santa Maria del Popolo etc (ie Thursday night). Because most people had done it on the Tuesday, there was only me, Sybille, Marianne + two other girls (both snobs in level 'superiore' who didn't want to talk to us!). Anyway, church was kinda cool, with a disproportionate amount (I thought anyway) of skulls, skulls and crossbones, skeletons in robes etc. Fake, I must add with some sadness. There were lots of scuptures by famous people whose names I don't remember but did recognise at the time, and also two paintings by Caravaggio (at least I remember that one) :) Took photos,
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