Month: May 2008
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1,000 True Fans
Kevin Kelly wrote a hot article titled, “1,000 True Fans” that blew my mind. I first heard Seth Godin comment about and found the link on his blog. If you know anything about Mr. Seth Godin, you will not think twice about reading this article. In a nutshell, Kevin presents a concept where 1000 True Fans are…
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And it Hit me Today!
Last night, I had gelato with a friend and later we went for late walk (no tourists) by the Duomo. As we chilled…it hit me…wow, I am in Florence!! I am actually living in the cradle of the Renaissance…one of the most historic, artistic, and trendiest cities in the world. Sono a Firenze, una citta bellisima! Its…
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Did I really leave California? Am I in Florence? And why?
I made an innocent mistake when changing my Facebook status and network to Italy. I have received tons of emails from friends asking: what??? Here are my responses to some of your questions 😉 Mixed feelings…sad and true. On May 5th, I left sunny Pasadena, CA to move to Florence, Italia and gain a…
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First weekend!
Ciao ragazzi! On Friday, I met some friends from school at a place called Kitsch (German name for an Italian place…). Anyway this lounge/restaurant is pretty cool. Located near Piazza Beccaria, you buy one drink for 7 Euro and get to eat everything you want from an amazing buffet of cold cuts (prosciutto,…
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Sono arrivato a Firenze!
What a ride! I am here and loving every minute of it! It still feels pretty surreal. My Italian is flowing beautifully—thanks Michele (my prof in LA). Some have thought I am Italian, surely cause I’ve changed my name to: Giorgio! Fiorentines can hardly pronounce my name in Spanish. On Wednesday I settled in my…
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