Late Night, at the Leather Shop
26 Friday Apr 2019
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Category Archives: Travel
Moda Italiana
24 Wednesday Apr 2019
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With few exceptions, Italian men gladly sign on to a non-compete clause:
New Hope Setting Up Shop
23 Tuesday Apr 2019
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Old Guard Holds On
23 Tuesday Apr 2019
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A rare photo of the shoemaker, Signore Giampiero, when he’s not in his shop.
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- Calzolaio Giampiero
The Flight From Porta Fuga
23 Tuesday Apr 2019
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9Cento “Plus One”
22 Monday Apr 2019
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- Blue ribbon prize, their son is born
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- Back to work in two days, a burden borne
Blue ribbon prize to mark a son is born.
Returned in two days to carry the burden.
Tale End at High Noon
22 Monday Apr 2019
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The next day, with everyone out on Easter Monday,
I find a way to record the sounds from the Duomo.
(Note: Click on the thumbnail if it doesn’t soon burst into sound, or else click here IMG_8963 and then launch the video from the link on that odd-looking image page. Sorry.)
Buona Pasqua
21 Sunday Apr 2019
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The unpictured sounds of bells all over town.
Together with the two of us making the rounds.
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- Holy Week Procession
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- Exchanging Gifts
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- Holy Week Procession
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- Easter Night Processions
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- Dressing Up
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- Easter Night Processions
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- Early Shoots
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- Filling Up
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- Full Blooms
Italian Lessons
20 Saturday Apr 2019
A light lunch, with a side order of our new YouTube app.
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- On the one hand, the remains of the tomato, fresh mozzarella and basil salad; on the other, melon and prosciutto (with “What’s that sound?” in between)
Out and About on a Saturday
20 Saturday Apr 2019
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- Piazza Campello
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- Via del Ponte
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- Cafe degli Artisti
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- A clean sweep
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- A steep climb
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- A real treat