Italy 2011

Posted by Wynette: When I was studying Italian before the trip I learned that “mailbox” is “cassetta delle lettere” which means, literally, “little house of the letters”. I’ve seen several variations of this since we’ve been here. Wednesday when we were in Cisternino I saw this one which says “little house for mail”. This is on the front of someone’s house in the old town.

These are popular in Lecce:

Wynette is pretending to be typing but you will note the screen shows our blog which is read-only. We did write it all on the bluetooth keyboard though.

The food is so pretty. We had lunch at a place known for bruchetta and roasted meats:

and we had vegetables

Here is the entrance and sign, just go up 46 steps 😉

On the last day we were the only ones there so we fixed our own breakfast.

In Lecce

Wynette peeking

The ingredients

and supermarket pastoral Italian-style, just add appropriate thought bubbles above each one.