Roma, 14 febbraio 2021 Dearest Tree, I have been writing this letter to you since day one. Only I’ve not been able to put the words onto page yet because everyday there is something to add to the ever- growing list of that which I am grateful for. The list is as ever-growing as you […]
February 4, 2022 Geometry soothes me, and I’m not a math person. When I feel out of sync I stand in front of the Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza church and let Borromini’s architectural genius wash over me. There’s a a big wooden door on Corso del Rinascimento which isn’t particularly notable and if you don’t
Narni, 23 agosto 2021 Dear R. ~ The sun was blazing when I stepped into Narnia the first time, and the only snow I found was written out in black spray paint on a medieval wall, all in caps, SNOW. Of course I didn’t get there through the wardrobe nor did I see the Witch,
Roma, 16 marzo 2021 Dear R. ~ This morning I did something brutissimo, so bad, so ugly. I left the house with coffee in a thermos. The last time I did that was over two years ago before I left the States and moved to Rome. Here it’s a no-no. Non si fa. I hid
Roma, 15 gennaio 2021 Beginner’s Mind. Are we there yet? I want to be there already. I want to know how to do it and be doing it now. Speak their language, have their rhythms, have it sealed in my heart, pulsating out my body in the way I move through the city, just like