QotD: The Best Part of Waking Up

What's your morning beverage of choice?  Coffee, tea, juice?  Homemade or store-bought? Cappuccino Coffee made in our Italian stovetop espresso maker, made with freshly ground Starbucks espresso beans (or organic if I can get them), and heated milk – in our cute Italian coffee mugs! Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Tatonut Shop

We didn't really come up with a plan last night to have breakfast at the donut shop, so I just went into the dining hall at 6:00 to wait for everyone else. Al was already in there, having not been able to sleep on account of his sinuses, so we sat together to wait. He…

Vox Hunt: Vacation, All I Ever Wanted

Show us a souvenir from a memorable trip. Cappuccino I love the Italian stovetop coffee maker Al's cousin Francesca gave us when we were in Italy in December 2005. We use it every weekend morning, along with the über-cute cappuccino mugs his 2nd cousin Pena gave us (because we admired a set Maria had). Our…

Saying Good-bye

Since Saturday morning breakfast was scheduled to be just cold cereal and fruit, and since our buses weren't leaving till 9:30, we arranged Friday night to go out with Frank and Duane for real coffee and baked goods at 7:00 (sleeping in!), to the Mocha Moose, a place we discovered on our walk-about Friday afternoon.…