Rome.
I'm off to the eternal city for the weekend. My brother is becoming a 'professional' monk (in the words of No 2) and I want to be there with him...
I'll tell you all about it when I get back.
books read 2009
- Janet Lambert: Start-spangled summer
- Stephanie Meyer: Twilight (yes, again again, I just couldn't help myself)
- Stephanie Meyer: Eclipse (again)
- Stephanie Meyer: New moon (again)
- Stephanie Meyer: Moonlight (again)
- Dan Brown: The lost symbol
- Katharine McMahon: The rose of Sebastopol
- John Banville: The Sea
- Margharita Laski: Little boy lost
- Albert Camus: The plague
- Tim Roth: The human stain
- Deborah Wearing: Forever today
- Chris Cleave: The other hand
- Anne Tyler: Digging to America
- Winifred Peck: House-bound
- Stephanie Meyer: Breaking dawn
- Alicia Gimenez Bartlett: Il silenzion dei chiostri
- Andrea Camilleri: La danza del gabbiano
- Curtis Sittenfeld: American wife
- Patricia Cornwell: Scarpetta
- Stephanie Meyer: Eclipse
- Stephanie Meyer: New Moon
- Stephanie Meyer: Twilight
- George & Weedon Grossmith: The diary of a nobody
- Muriel Spark: The pride of Miss Jean Brodie
- Toni Morrison: Jazz
- Anthony Kiedis: Scar tissue
- Tim Butcher: Blood river
- Jorge Amado: Gabriella garofano e cannella
- Stephen King: Dolores Clairborne
- Kate Morton: The house at Riverton
- Muriel Barbery: Estasti culinarie
- Dorothy Whipple: The Priory
- Andrea Camilleri: L'eta' del dubbio
- Virgina Woolf: Mrs Dalloway
- David Ebershoff: The 19th wife
- Sidura Ludwig: Holding my breath
- Vita Sackville-West: All passion spent
- William Maxwell: So long, see you tomorrow
- Mohsin Hamid: The reluctant fundamentalist
- Noel Streatfeild: Saplings
- Tracy Chevalier: Burning bright
- Barbara Pym: Excellent women
- Markus Zusak: The book thief
- Annie E Proulx: Fine just the way it is
cinema 2009
- Planet 51
- Up
- Julie & Julia
- Inglorious Basterds
- The time traveller's wife
- Ice Age 3
- The proposal
- Angels and Demons
- Ghosts of girlfriends past
- The boat that rocked
- State of Play
- He's just not that into you
- Pane e tulipani (Bread and tulips)
- Frost/Nixon
- Yes man
- Slumdog millionaire
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I like to visit
- a friar style?
- a Friend to knit with
- Anastasia Drawing and Dreaming
- angry chicken
- Anna Maria Horner
- applehead
- Be*mused
- Confessions of a Pioneer Woman
- cozy's place
- crazy mom quilts
- disdressed
- Domesticali
- DottyCookie
- Dragonfly
- elsie marley
- F i E L D y
- Feltbug
- future girl
- HELLOmynameisHeather
- hop skip jump
- house on hill road
- How About Orange
- I Heart Germany
- Janet Clare
- Jolly Hockey Sticks!
- karkovski
- kirin notebook
- Kleas
- KNITSONYA
- La Mammina
- La Pomme
- Little Cotton Rabbits
- là
- MOONSTITCHES
- moving hands
- NIKKI-SHELL
- no appropriate behaviour
- november moon
- Poppalina
- Ravelry
- red felt flower
- ruby crowned kinglette
- Sara + h
- simplesparrow
- six and a half stitches
- SouleMama
- Spirit Cloth
- The Magpie Files
- the pesky bombolino
- the purl bee - the purl bee
- the scent of water
- The Yvestown Blog
- tiny happy
- tsk tsk
- two straight lines
- What is Stephen Harper Reading?
- whispering pine
- ~>O<~
My husband and I went to Rome last month and absolutely fell in love! It is such an amazing city! Enjoy your weekend and congrats to your brother, what an amazing time for him.
Posted by: Emilee Turner | Friday, 30 October 2009 at 11:18 AM
How wonderful! Looking forward to hearing all about it. K x
Posted by: kristina | Friday, 30 October 2009 at 11:54 AM
How exciting! I'm excited for your brother and your family. Professional monk, lol.
Posted by: del | Friday, 30 October 2009 at 04:42 PM
Have a good weekend, are you ever home?!
Posted by: joanna | Friday, 30 October 2009 at 05:08 PM
Now that is a commitment!
Posted by: Kristy | Friday, 30 October 2009 at 05:33 PM
It is always a privilege to be in Rome but even more so when it is such a very special time for your family. I wish you wonderful weather and happy memories.
Posted by: AliceC | Friday, 30 October 2009 at 06:40 PM
Special weekend. Hope it was wonderful.
Posted by: Ali | Sunday, 01 November 2009 at 10:40 AM
Hope your weekend was wonderful!
Posted by: cathleen | Sunday, 01 November 2009 at 08:26 PM