deroyblog: August 2014

30th Birthday Celebration in NYC. Saw Aladdin, went back stage tour, saw Matilda and Kinky Boots. Brunch with Gatts family

Top Things to Know about Italy

A country that has so many sweet shops and closes everything for a couple hours each afternoon - is extremely civilized
Stop signs are just a suggestion.
The lanes on the roads are just suggestions - if a car/motorcycle/bike can squeeze in - it's a lane.
Except for the librarian at the Centrale Biblioteca in Palermo, everyone was VERY nice.
How can the trash cans be overflowing when people just toss their litter when they are done with it?
Begging seems to be a career option for many, many people.
Coca Cola costs as much as wine.
Lots of people still smoke! Apparently the Surgeon General's report hasn't been translated into Italian