rome thwa reversion nera 140325 ... epitome of incomprehensibility History is more historical there, but the subways here are more interesting. 140325 ... tender_square grandma hated village as a little girl and couldn't wait to leave, mom said. that's why she took a job in rome at thirteen, as a maid and a nanny. she worked that job for four years until her parents told her she had to come back and help sammy. mom went on, because she was the oldest daughter she was to help prepare to get him to canada where angelo already was. she didn't want to leave rome; she didn't want to come to canada. around that time, she had her first period. that was when she stopped speaking for six months and had, what i think was, her first breakdown. carmela would always say to her "don't leave me here, don't leave me," and grandma would tell her to come to rome with her, but carmela didn't. and no one knows what carmela dealt with there after grandma left. 230826 what's it to you? who go blather from