Improvisational Ponderings of Moderate Nefariousness
The first step in the Caesar Shuffle is the Colosseum. I had seen pictures of the site on TV as early as February and I was not expecting to be "Wowed". I figured the pictures and guide books only showed the good side and the rest would be tumbled … [Continue reading] about Rome: The Caesar Shuffle
I have a new found respect for Italian women (minus one - I'll explain in a minute) for two reasons: Cobblestones meet high heels. Italian women do not let the cobblestones of Rome deter them from their right to wear fashionable footwear. All … [Continue reading] about Italian Women
I'm at Colosseum, Rome (Roma, Latium, IT) - http://bkite.com/01I96 # Sitting under a tree on Palatine Hill near the home of Augustus, snacking on olives, grapes, and cheese. # 98 steps in our hotel to our room. No elevator. Funny on 1st day of … [Continue reading] about Twitter Updates for 2008-09-29
One thing you know I had to have noticed is dogs in Italy. When dogs are such a big part of daily routine, it is hard to be away for any length of time without experiencing pooch withdrawal. You begin to look for furry surrogates to pet and you can … [Continue reading] about In Search of a Snorgle
Our fourth day we woke (very) early and caught the express train from Rome down to Naples. We thought we might snooze on the way but ended up in a compartment with fairly talkative Americans. George and his friend "Sid" (Some Italian Dude) were both … [Continue reading] about Rome Trip: Visiting the dead in Pompeii