Italy – Naples – A New Life Begins
Those Trevi Fountain coins turned out to be a terrific investment – I’m on my way back […]
England and the End of a Year – What Next?
This amazing year is rushing to a close. In a week I have a boat to catch […]
Home from Another Realm
I’ve been traveling. Not across borders, at least not national ones, but definitely to another realm. My […]
Spring Is . . . . . . . .
I can’t help it. Spring has gotten to […]
Italy – Venice – Is This for Real?
Venice – my last stop in Italy. Bittersweet days. Italy has gotten under my skin and I […]
Of Ugandan Weddings, AIDS Orphans and Going Deeper
Too much good stuff from the present demands attention. Venice will have to wait until the […]
Italy – Florence – Everything They Say and More
It is my first exposure to great art. You can hardly avoid it in Florence.
[…]Italy – Overwhelming Rome
My hitchhiking issues resolved, we set off from Pisa for Rome. We aren’t at the edge of […]
Italy – Pisa – Problem Solved
The View From Below […]
Italy – Decision Time in Genoa
Genoa’s youth hostel is an […]
Italy – Panic in Torino
It’s a relief to roll into Turin. I check into the centrally located youth hostel and […]
Happy Valentine’s Day!
News of ice storms, snow, frigid temperatures, power […]
Goodbye France – Hello Italy
June and end-of-year exams […]
France – Crazy in Spain
Spain beckons as Easter break nears, […]
France – Carnival in Nice
February. The days are cold and there’s snow on the ground. Talk is of Carnival in Nice […]