Camera Fiends

The students on this study abroad are camera fiends.
I thought *I* wanted to take tons of pictures...
but they are constantly slowing *me* down.
(Mostly they want to take pictures of each other,
which takes a great deal more time than photographing buildings.)
But the bright side,
is that someone is always willing to snap a few of me,
so here I am at the Colosseum:

Boston-- chilly but terrific

On Easter weekend, I went to Boston for the Popular Culture Association Conference.
I presented a paper, and so did 5 of my undergraduate students.
On Saturday, we walked the Freedom Trail.
We got to admire historic cemeteries:

This is as close as Angie will come to liking seafood:

Deborah and Aaron both enjoyed touring the U.S.S. Constitution:

On Friday night, we all went out for terrific Italian food (not seafood) at Antonio's, by MGH:

Left to right are: Deborah Bailey, Christina Penrod, Angie Thompson and Aaron Hunsaker.
What we are eating: spinach ravioli (Deborah), chicken parmigiana (Christina), chicken Alfredo (Angie), pesto gnocchi (Aaron) and veal stuffed with proscuitto and fresh mozarella and mushrooms (me).