Walking to Rovigo, 6-20

Home-sick :(

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June 21st 2011
Today, for the first time in Italy, I got home-sick. Ha! ok I got you! I'm not really actually homesick... but I am "home sick" if you know what I mean. That's right, today, at the beginning of my last week here in Italy, I got some sort of bug that left me feeling like crap the whole day. Now in a way, it's kind of a good thing... because I get to experience the way that ill kid ... read more

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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