The Piramide

Mugged! :(

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September 11th 2006
Ok, so yesterday afternoon was scary, but no worries I'm OK. The Papitas and I set out to Jimmy and Clint's house over by the pyramids. We had never been there before, but I had a map, and found his street. Right before we reached their street, a car pulled up with two men and asked us for directions. We said no, and kept walking. When we reached the next corner (Jimmy and Clint's) the car pull ... 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