by kpalana | Nov 15, 2013 | Blog
This is a post for Flashback Friday from November 23, 2007. While I feel somewhat bad that my last two posts have essentially been re-posts, it actually means I’m doing lots of animation now instead of writing which is very good for my upcoming film,...
by kpalana | Nov 6, 2013 | Blog
Today one of the most shared items on BBC News is an article titled, Are Children Given Too Many Toys? Without any hesitation I would have to say… YES! That’s my answer anyway. This is a re-post of an article I wrote for Aura’s House (my grassroots...
by kpalana | Oct 25, 2013 | Blog
Every now and then I am walking down the street, caught up in my own head thinking about groceries or diapers or a student complaint about receiving a B+ and then suddenly I am hit over the head with a jarring thought. “Holy Sh*t! I live in Rome, Italy. Rome,...
by kpalana | Oct 4, 2013 | Blog
Damn! It’s not often that I am jealous of myself, but after looking for something to post today (Flashback Friday) from my old private blog “Starting Fresh: From Joisey to Rome,” it was hard not to drool over the photographs below. Was there really a...
by kpalana | Oct 1, 2013 | Blog
This morning some time around 7:30AM, I said goodbye to my beautiful cherubic toddler sons and spiffed-up suited husband as they sat having breakfast. As I headed to work at The American University of Rome, I walked my usual route, stopping by the outdoor market to...