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Learning and then TLC
... without some wild boar pasta!
Oh, I locked myself out of my apartment in the haste to get out the door. Luckily a spare key was nearby.
And I invested in ear plugs (noisy little town) woke me a handful of times in the night.
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Stop Two On The Day
... exactly where we had inteded to so it worked out very nicely.
We look forward to enjoying a lazy evening after putting away some nice local Lasagne and some tasty desserts from the bakery downstairs to finish things off. Hope everyone is well, Sarah and I certainly are having a blast we are very happy to have been able to come over here for a few days I think it is safe to say that everything has exceeded expectations thus far so that is a very nice feeling.
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First Stop Of The Day
I was leaning on the fence quite a bit towards going to Milan today for a soccer game, the only issue is that Milan is 5 1/2 hours from here, if driving wasn't quite so crazy and I actually had a reason to go other than curiosity I probably would have done it but we opted instead to do some more exploring a little closer to home. We set out for Perugia at about 9:30 AM after our espresso and pastries from the bakery downstairs. Perugia is the provincial ...
That's an awful lot of traveling for one Saint!
... again the the Vatican City. Same rules apply - no photos inside. Same rules ignored by me. I took photos.
Inside the churches the frescoes and mosaics are yet again, soooooooooo beautiful & they are not art for art's sake. Each beautiful painting, fresco or mosaic tells a story, either from the Bible, from church folklore, or as with the frescoes in the upper chapel, they tell the story of the life of St. ...
Hello, do you know Roberto Benigni?
... south of the city as well. Unfortunately we did not see Roberto Benigni, that would have been awesome!
In addition to great food and wine, we have been getting a heavy helping of visiting old churches and viewing old paintings and our visit to Arezzo continued that tradition. I really wish I understood more about art and architecture because I have a feeling I'm not getting the full experience of spending time in Italy. We keep visiting these ...


