Postcards from Italy

My year living in Italy

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Mosaics of San Marco's Basilica. Absolutely breathtaking.

Posted by Zrom at 4:37 AM

Zrom: Jesus lover, adventure-seeker, globe-trotter, avid runner, and tri-lingual two-time high school drop out living in Italy. Also enjoys ultimate frisbee, and one day would like to skydive and eat a sushi-rrito (though not at the same time).

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Now that's what I call a dress!
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Climbed the Lucky Stairs

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Top Ten Things I Miss (Part II)

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RYE District 2040

RYE Inbounds 2010-2011. Cool bunch of kids. Here we are pictured on the roof of the duomo.
A Conflict of Interests

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Things I love

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