Monthly Archives: March 2011

Carnivale

11 March 2011
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Imagining Carnevale in our papier mache masks Here we are all decked out for a night of revelry. Unfortunately, class met on Ash Wednesday instead of Shrove Tuesday. Revelry was reduced to taking the midterm. Oh well, maybe the professors will plan their schedule with Mardi Gras in mind when they next offer Imagining Venice. ;-)

Best Wrong Answer

10 March 2011
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napoleon enters veniceTerry and I had to love this answer to our midterm question, “Describe Doge Lodovico Manin’s reaction to Napoleon’s arrival in Venice”:

He’s shorter than I thought.

If only we gave out points for creativity….