Italian Days
Thursday, January 13th, 2011
That is a title of a book by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison that I just finished rereading. I read it first quite some time ago and remembered it as enjoyable. It was enjoyable the second time but was quite a different experience. Why the change in feeling about the book? Perhaps I have just matured and […]
Italian Days
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The smells and spoils of Arrezzo
Thursday, January 6th, 2011
It has become a joke between me and the lovely D. Where ever we might be walking through a city and get a whiff of that unmistakeable scent associated with sewage one of us will say “reminds me of Arezzo”. Why Arezzo has this distinctively unappetizing aroma is something that I’ll never know. A Google […]
The smells and spoils of Arrezzo
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