Monthly Archives: April 2012

Some say pomadoro, some say tomate… We have migrated to the northern Italian transitional community of Bolzano / Bozen, where the Dolomite Mountains rise into Austria. While we crossed no international border, it is culturally clear that we touched down … Continue reading →

  “I have lost myself, I am not here, This is not Romeo, he’s some other where.” Romeo e Giulietta; Act I, Scene I Italy has a cold. Coughing, Sneezing, Nose blowing. Thank God for Instant Hand Sanitizer, vitamins, and … Continue reading →

We are billeted amidst Tuscan vineyards and olivo orchards at Savernano, our most familiar and comfortable farm house inn. Last year I wrote, “There are more expensive retreats, perhaps some with more elegant food or designer accommodations, but nothing in … Continue reading →