Masseria San Marco Bari
Via Paterno, Bitonto Bari, Puglia, Italy
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La Dolce Vita
... for Christmas and the atmosphere was very calm and peaceful, unlike the hurly burly in the summer months when it is full of day trippers.
The theatre has such a beautiful setting, but Etna was a little shaded by cloud although clearly visible to the naked eye, wit ha little smoke rising from it's peak. Unfortunately only the close up photos showed it off well. And we were lucky, it erupted a couple of days later!
A stop for coffee and an ...
Jewel of An Island
December 8, 2011
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Perugia to Rome
On a train bound to Rome. The Umbrian countryside (eye popping greens and fall hues--goldenrods, chocolates, oxbloods) rush by like in a colorized Fellini film. Paul's ended his meditation week and he’s in an altered state—centered, content and calm. Oh, and sleeping away as only he can do. We’ve said our goodbyes to the others and ...
The Sicilian Fly-By and Swiss Fighter Intercept
... Rice Balls."
We manifested for the Germany flight and wound up on an Air Force Lear Jet! Before we boarded Travis asked, "Dad, can I have a window seat?" My reply, 'Travis, everyone has a window seat!"
It was a six seater and we were the only four passengers. After a couple hours the pilot turned around and said, "Don't be alarmed, but we are going to ...
The Lady
... lovely very attraction well dressed Spanish girls and a lovely Turkish lady lawyer. The three Spanish girls made quite an impression on our guide who was a little over the top full of himself but knew his stuff. And loved the Spanish girls especially the one with legs all the way up to her neck studying medicine. The other two were sisters one studying Media and the other a qualified dietician but is unable to secure employment in Spain so has ...
Finally in Catania, Sicily!
- Got into Catania mid-afternoon.
- Hung out at Sigonela military base: saw Ross' room and school, saw Laurie's office, saw PX/commissary, etc.
- Walked around Motta (where Brand's live): old fortress, church at the top of the hill, and gelato!
- Finished off the day w/ a BBQ at Brand's, ...



