Mercato Centrale-Firenze circa 1874
So we ventured a little farther today in search of some local incredible produce, pasta, fruits, and whatever else we could put our noses next to. Don’t worry, we were very polite and mindful and...
View ArticleWanderings and more food
Sometimes it’s hard to get started writing. I don’t know where to begin, my thoughts are racing and jumbled with no cohesive order to make this interesting. So I dive right in praying that I can edit...
View ArticleThe Perils of Paul(ine)
Let me tell you a little story…..what do you suppose happens when your husband tells you he’s going out for a little stroll in the evening by himself? Sounds innocent enough don’t you think? Until he...
View ArticleThe Accademia Gallery
Today we sashayed into the Accademia Gallery. I just love the Uffuzi card – waiting in line is no way to spend your vacation. This is a much smaller showing of incredible art but no less spectacular....
View ArticlePiazza, Ponte Vecchio, Pitti Palace
Sunday we decided to play gladiators and see if we could get killed. By ourselves. Let’s do three times the activity in one day so far and see what happens. That would be me finally catching hubby...
View ArticleNow where were we?
Ah yes, about to explore the delights of Ponte Vecchio. How could I forget? After the delightful Piazza, how could we be prepared for the infusion of energy, light, humanity, and ouch! The glare of the...
View ArticleCould it be a Sign?
Sorry I’ve been absent but that little bug that hubby adopted early on in our trip decided to jump ship and landed on me. At first he was quite polite but by the time we started home he gleefully...
View ArticleDrinking and Driving…..
No, this is not what you think. Not irresponsible, not a recommendation, but separately, and carefully, ….fun! Read on: If you’ve been following this blog you know that we rented an incredible...
View ArticleSo then……
Where to start, where to start…okay how about this. Thank you to all the people and bloggers that read my last post “Driving & Driving”. It was my second most read post and for this rookie I am...
View ArticleGuess who’s going to Florence? (Part One)
And has returned!!!! Way back at the beginning of this blog when we were in the planning phase, our very dear friends were going to make the trip with us. Unfortunately, this didn’t turn out to be the...
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