Sleeping Dog, Pompeii
A stray dog naps in the sun in Pompeii. I write this post on the first of May,…
A stray dog naps in the sun in Pompeii. I write this post on the first of May,…
When you write about Italy, you are usually dealing with superlatives. Oldest this, tiniest that. As I was…
A detail on Simone Martini's "Annunciation with St. Margaret and St. Ansanus" is my entry for "blue" for…
Postcard from Caffè Meletti, an historic bar in Le Marche.
Walking daily among or near ruins, such as the Teatro Marcello, is one of the reasons why people…
While hundreds wait in lines in the harsh sun to get into Saint Peter’s, the Archbasilica of San…
Before Christianity became the dominant religion of Rome, many people worshipped Mithras, the pagan God depicted here.