Albergo Ristorante Portole
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Rain, Sleet, Snow, Fog
... I’ve left Paul to finish out the retreat today and tomorrow as I make my way to Rome. I’ve said my good-byes and am ready to re-enter the buzz and energy that is the Eternal City. Over the years we’ve enjoyed exploring new hotels in new parts of the city. Today, I am going to a hotel close to what I think may well be my most favorite structure in all of Rome—the Pantheon. It speaks to me of strength, wisdom, hope and vision. It is what ...
Last Two Days
... I packed up and checked out; then Virginia, the innkeeper, gave me a ride to Lisa and Helena's. We figured out what train I will take to Florence later today, then went to say goodbye to Sylvia & Sergio -- again not done without a glass of wine, this time a French champagne! Tomorrow, Friday, I take a very, very early flight (6:30am) to Frankfurt and then on to SFO. It's been absolutely grande! Ciao! Arrivederci! To Italy. A Presto! To ...
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
Saturday.... Let's pick more olives! Okay... I've had my fill of olive picking, and am happy to say today was it. We worked a neighbor's grove. Only 4 hours today, including the lunch break -- grilled sausage, pork, bread, cheese, and wine. Finished off with a hunk of chocolate and cherries soaked in grappa! That just about did me in. (A very strict ...
A reply to: "The dark side of the sloth sanctuary"
... come into the sanctuary for various reasons and leave it to die unattended. Along with the fact that they currently have 4-5 babies up in the special care nursery and 7-8 babies in the downstairs nursery and no where to put them when they're big enough they seriously need new enclosures or the grown up babies will still be living in a baby sized enclosure. Health As I mentioned, the two fingered sloths do not get their natural diet. They often have almond leaves, ...
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