il mio arrivo in Italia
The cluster of emotions and the sounds we hear the smell of espresso in the air the windy leaves in the trees we see and the towns all near the buses and trains we...
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Lischeto Farm
As part of saying our goodbyes to the open enrollment students, the Volterra Detroit Foundation treated us to a fantastic, all organic lunch at Lischeto Farm. Approaching the farm, we drove through the art...
Florence
Last weekend we took a class trip to Florence, the city is popular not only for being the capital of the Italian region of Tuscany but it also has played an important part in...
Arrival
The 1st week provided enough opportunity to help familiarize all the students with their new Italian home. we had plenty of time to explore the city and settle in before class got too intensive. ...
Volterra Reality Capture Workshop 2016
The workshop took place October 10-22 2016. It was led by subject matter specialists from Autodesk and Case Technologies. It provided an unprecedented opportunity for participants to learn hands-on about new, innovative technologies in...
I Love Lake Iseo
As promised, a blog post on Evon and I’s day trip out the Lake Iseo. When Evon and I booked our trip out to Milano, we knew we were going to visit Milano...
Loosing Milano
Evon and I decided to take on Northern Italy the other day. We decided to stay in Milano but take day trips out to Genova and some of the towns surrounding Lake Iseo. I’ll...
A Tale of Two Cities
A few weeks ago Evon, Jacob and I decided to take a trip out to Venice. It was suggested that we stayed outside of Venice, and I highly suggest it as well. We decided...
Rome’s Playground
In the USA I would never be able to climb in or on or through Roman ruins, not only because we don’t have Roman ruins but, because in the USA we build an environment...
Baroquen Architecture
Last but not least, the last of our planned trips took us to the City of Rome. The city known for its broken ruins and Baroque architecture. I have to say now, that every...
