an attempt to blog

I never thought myself to be the blogging type. I guess I thought blogs were a little strange, like public diaries or something. Cries for attention...I don't know. But those of you who know me also know that I was once morally opposed to anything that had to do with computers and now I'm an insufferable mac owner. What can I say, people change. Anyways, I've changed my mind about blogs and I've decided they can be interesting and even cool. So here is my attempt to keep a blog. Here we go!:

I'm leaving for Italy in four days.