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  • Last Week in Rome 2001 Edition

    Last Week in Rome 2001 Edition

    GRAZIE E ARRIVEDERCI  Thank you and Goodbye.  This is the phrase printed on the bottom of every receipt you get in Italy. It seemed somehow fitting as I bid farewell to my ancient city. Writing my final dispatch from Rome was almost impossible. What could I possibly say to wrap up this adventure? That last…