Matthew-In-Florence: Archive

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So I made it home at 7 last night

And it’s crazy that my study abroad trip is finally over. I ended up missing my celebration with my Dad’s side of the family because I was still flying home and my parents went on a skiing trip, so I drove myself home from the airport. I’ve just been relaxing at home, watching TV and doing my laundry. I am le tired.

Dec 21st

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Yeah, that didn't happen quite the way I expected

Seeing as Florence got a shitload of snow, my flight was cancelled (while I was sitting on the plane) and I ended up being at the airport for over 18 hours today. I should be sitting at home, happy in Portland, but instead the weather gods decided to own Florence with a bunch of snow. The city is basically a mess, because no one knows how to drive in the snow and the streets are so narrow. The...

Dec 17th

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I can't believe it.

I am leaving Florence tonight / this morning. My cab comes in 50 minutes to take me to the airport, where I will fly to Germany and then to Seattle. And THEN I have one short plane ride to Portland, where I will be arriving at 2 p.m. on Friday afternoon. I think I am going to write a very detailed post in a little bit about my thoughts coming home. It’s insane to think that my study abroad...

Dec 16th

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Dec 15th

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Dec 13th

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Dec 13th

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Dec 13th

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Dec 13th

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harrelled asked: Hey! I hope you are loving Florence, I went this past summer as a study abroad and I wish I could be back there all the time. I have a link to all of my Florence posts at the top of my tumblr. I lived in the Oltrarno section, a block from the Santo Spirito. I hope you have found Mama's Bakery by now, it is delicious! Take as many pictures as possible and do everything you want to do!

Dec 11th

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Dec 10th

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Dec 10th

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Weird thing about Italy

Meatballs aren’t really a big thing here. I’m pretty sure thats an American stereotype for Italians. Kinda disappointing…

Dec 8th

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Dec 7th

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Dec 1st

When you realize your friends are badass.

Nov 30th

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I feel like you haven't seen my Flickr yet

So you should look at it NOW. It’s got pictures from my study abroad time in Italy, including my travels to Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Vienna, Florence, Cinque Terre, Venice, Paris, Split, Barcelona, and Amsterdam. Feel free to add me on Flickr, too! Interested now?

Nov 29th

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Nov 29th

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To-Do List

For this week: Four journals for Intro to Florence class due Tuesday Marketing assignment due Tuesday 12 page paper in Finance due Thursday Italian quiz on Thursday Philosophy paper and quiz for Thursday

Nov 29th

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