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Last Two Days
Yesterday and today has been wet, windy, and cold -- thunder and lightening yesterday -- so not much walking about or touristing. It is currently 3 Farenheit (48 degrees) ... Brrr. We did go to Le Celle Franciscan Hermitage yesterday (see pictures). It's a very old, but still active, monastery. The setting is absolutely beautiful and peaceful. Then on to Cortona where the town was empty and most of the shops were closed. We walked ...
Thanksgiving Dinner
Buon apetito! After two days of prepping, last night we sat down to a delizioso cena! Turkey prepared in a brine, smashed potatoes (pressed through a ricer), green beans with pancetta and leeks, yams (sans marshmallows), cranberries, and biscuits -- which really confused the Italians. When they hear biscuits, they think biscotti. So we called ...
Still at It
... the only guest staying at the Locanda. Every morning Virginia comes to get breakfast and caffe for me, cleans my room, and then closes up. I let myself in each night when I get back from the day's activities. The restaurant is only open on the weekends. I am picking up more Italian words here and there. And, getting much better at sign language! ...
Under the Tuscan Sun
... we all smile and wave but as they don’t speak English and we don’t speak Italian there isn’t much communication.
In addition to the attraction of the pool – Kate is in her element as they have got a puppy, a dog and an old cat. We have managed to communicate well enough to learn the names of the pets and to find out that the cat is 20 years old.
We have been treated to some home baking from the mother – so we must be ...
Day tripping.
... songs...stepping up the microphone, giving a great performance, and then just walking off to continue their day. It was impressive, I don't think I could ever do that! But, then again, I've never been much of a singer...except with Benjamin & Jessica or in the shower, or humming. I do like to hummmmmmmm de hum.
On the way up the hill of Arezzo, we found another festival that was being set up for later that night. Oktoberfest! In ...