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Grappa
2 weeks ago we visited to Bassano del Grappa, which is a beautiful city in northern Italy, where they make Grappa. It is a small town and they have a grappa museum. It was good to see, because I did not know how grappa is made. In earlier days it was the poor man's drink, because it is made from grape pomace, meaning the skins and seeds. Basically the leftovers of the winemaking process. This pomace ...
7 Month Time Line
... learning experience has been loosely based around the concept of savouring experiences. ...
Reunions of sorts!
... and I had it explained that they lay all their eggs and as soon as it's hot they all come out, because it's been really hot really quickly all the eggs hatch at once and we're inundated with flies... Thankfully the mosquitoes haven't been horrible (as I write this I think I may have been bitten a few dozen times... Grrr!).
I decided to do some paper cuttings here as I don't know when I'll have the opportunity ...
Adventure on the High Seas
... tourist info office, and the lady there told me about a tibacchi that sold the bus ticket I need and gave me a timetable for the bus. I had just enough time, so I walked 6 blocks or so to the tibacchi and it was closed. A lady in the restaurant nextdoor gave me instructions (in Italian) to get to a tibacchi that sold the ticket. If I hadn't learned some important Italian words in the last few days, I wouldn't have made it back to Udine. At this point I had ...
Venezia!
We woke up to more rain on Thursday in Venice. Yay.
We first headed to the Giardini Biennale, a public garden in Venice that has pavilions from different countries that exhibit art and architecture in the fall of each year. Unfortunately, they were all boarded up and a mess right now, since there isn't an exhibit going on right now. We got to see the Nordic Pavilion but Sverre Fehn, which was awesome, but sad that it was a bit of a mess right now. ...