The Parishes and the Temples Pt. I

The Parishes and the Temples Pt. I

The darkened interior of the oldest church in Orvieto, Italy: Chiesa di San Giovenale Night had fallen on the hilltop city, and the lamps lining the cobbled walkways flickered on, flooding the place with a harsh yellow light. The locals had underwent a favorite...
Traveling With a R

Traveling With a R

Il Campo di Siena There is an art to traveling that I’d never really known about until I was thrust into this sudden phase of my life characterized by wandering. Lately, I rarely stay in the same place for longer than a month or two at a time. I’ve been...
First Post!

First Post!

Hello and welcome to the new Optio blog! I’m Drew, I write like my life depends on it, so I figured no better way to kick things off than to christen this new site with a blog post! My style is a tad long winded, for which I apologize. I’ve been writing...