September 28, 2009
Although I have experienced many culture shocks, the one most interesting and prominent is the tendency for Italians to be quite brutally honest. At first, it was off-putting. Here in Italy, the culture is such a stark difference between that of America when it comes to social interactions. Whereas in America, you get a lot of people who are, for lack of a better word, bullshitting you, the Italians are so far from telling you what you want to hear.
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September 17, 2009
I wake up to this view everyday. And, usually, I’ll wake up, check my email and then head up the street to grab a caffelatte e cornetto (croissant). Yesterday, I did that and then decided I needed to go grocery shopping…
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