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I’m on my way! But I don't really want to leave…

ALBUM: Feeler on the Roof by Fripps & Fripps Me again! I’ll admit, I really struggled to find inspiration for a blogpost this time around. Since my return to Catania, I have been a large-scale hermit - barely leaving the house and just studying. And I don’t have to explain how boring a life of studying is! But up until a few days ago all of my studying had been without end and I was unsure when my exams would be. Now, however, I have official dates for both my exams. I am writing this on Sunday and my exams are Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning. RIP. I had initially chosen to study General Linguistics and Italian Literature, but on taking my Italian Literature course for about a week I knew I had to change. Imagine two hours of lecture with no visual aids (there was a chalkboard but it didn’t get used) and a small old man - who may have actually been alive when Dante wrote his Commedia - speaking in the quietest voice known to man and that’s pretty much my lectures. First mo...