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Wedding Day
We drove to the villa a few days ago and have been settling in here getting ready for the wedding and meeting the other guests coming for the wedding. Ryan and Bick (my nephew and his new wife), have friends from all over. Ryan and Bick work in England and Bick's parents are from Malaysia, so was a very multicultural affair.
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Tuscany!
... Maria), and Dymph's husband Mick. We had a good look around at Florence. We saw the open air museum with the sculptures spotted here and there, the ancient leather market and the Accademia where Michaelangelo's statue of David is on display. The statue is pretty awesome!
Then we catch the train to Siena and to the hotel where we are staying for the next few ...
Tuscany Baby
... the kitchen on the way to making lasagna. We polished off the tiramisu with flourish, and then added osso bucco to our list of “must tries” at home.
We shopped, and shopped, and then liked the other gal’s new bag so much, we just had to dash back to the same shop to get one just like it.
We visited museums with running commentary from tour guides, a conservator (that happened to be a close friend of Faye) and with our own resident expert - ...
Midevil Magnificence - Siena
... 17 sections, called Contrade that started as different guilds and ended up as geographical divisions within the city. They each have their symbol (elephant, goose, etc.) and their own flag. They compete in a horse race called the Palio twice a year, one on July 2nd and the other in August 16th. Only 10 of the Contrade can compete each time, and are drawn by lottery. The horses are also selected by lottery four days before the race, and are ridden bareback three laps around the ...
Sienna - Part of our Week in Tuscany
... it managed to hold the entire population of Siena, who gathered here to attend events, tournaments, and buffalo and bull races. Piazza del Campo has hosted almost all the important events in the history of the city, from the time of the Republic up until the Medici period, during which Siena come under the control of Firenze di Cosimo I de'Medici.
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