In a piazza in Lucca we came across these three young dancers dancing to classical music played by woodwind trio. Later Charlie saw another dance troupe. Street dancing seems to be a thing. We only saw one human statue in… Continue Reading
Taken in Milan train station.
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This morning, I went shopping outside the walls and Charlie stayed to walk on the wall. Here he is waving goodbye from on top of the wall. I zoomed in on him. He was pretty high above me, higher than… Continue Reading
We saw this woman on the street. I’m not sure if she knew I turned around and took a quick photo. Too dramatic to pass up.
The other day, Charlie bought one of these at the bakery we go to every day for fresh focchacia. (We have become rather addicted to fresh focchacia.) Charlie thought spinach pie would be a good vegetable with our dinner. Later… Continue Reading
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We really like our apartment. We are renting from a lovely young couple, Elisabetta and Nicola. He picked us up at the train station last week. They have two young sons and a dog and a cat. The apartment spans… Continue Reading
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Lucca is a wonderful city for walking. We talked earlier about the wall. Lucca is one of the rare medieval cities whose wall is completely preserved all around. The wall has a wide smooth walking path on top. A beautiful… Continue Reading