2009 June « Crisis? What Crisis?

Archive for June, 2009

Stressed and Depressed

• June 26, 2009 • 2 Comments

Posted in Chicago, Connecticut, mid-life crisis, veganism
Tags: moving, West Haven, Music Box, Village Tap, Bob Newhart show, mortgages, ING Direct, Lincoln Square, North Center, Taste of Chicago

Mussolini’s Revenge

• June 21, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Italy, Travel
Tags: Alessandria, Milan, Mussolini, trains, Trenitalia, Valenza, Voghera

24-Hour Playwriting People

• June 15, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Chicago, Writing, theatre
Tags: 10-minute plays, 24-hour play festival, anxiety, routines, self-doubt

Tuning in Tony

• June 8, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Musicals, theatre
Tags: Tony awards, Broadway, Billy Elliot, God of Carnage, Neil LaBute, Next to Normal, Norman Conquests, show tunes

All in the Famiglia

• June 7, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Italy, Travel, family, genealogy, parents
Tags: Casale Monferrato, Fubine, Garibaldi, Mirabello, roots, Zeppa

Flight

• June 3, 2009 • 4 Comments

Posted in Aviation, Italy, Travel
Tags: air disasters, Air France, Aliltalia, delays, fear of flying, JFK, Milan, strikes, worst airlines

A Vegan in Italy

• June 1, 2009 • 5 Comments

Posted in Food, Italy, Travel, family, veganism
Tags: Barbera, fritto misto, Fubine, hazelnuts, Monferrato, pesto, Piedmont, polenta, risotto, Vignale