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Duckappaloosa!
The small village that we are part of Montagnano has a duck sagra every year. It is very popular, gets crowded and in the past has not been well organized. One year after attending and being less than happy with the experience I realized that I could just go buy the duck, invite folks over …
Ohhhh, someone came to visit us
Before we moved, because we had a guest house, we used to have a lot of guests. Now, not so many. So I am always excited when someone I know comes to visit. This is my friend David in Monte San Savino. I have known him since first grade. That’s a long time. He …
What????
Guest Post by: Nerone, the dog She Who Must Be Obeyed was giving me a hard time….. She was the one who put the nice, freshly ironed linen pillow cases out. They smelled so good. I wasn’t supposed to lay on them????? I’ve been outside all day, guarding the …
My Friends Are So Busy
They are because the season has started. I don’t write much about Alessandra, she lives in Cortona (you know, Under the Tuscan Sun) Because we live about an hour apart, we don’t see each other often. And she is a very busy woman. In addition to raising her beautiful daughter she often drives her son …
This Spring’s Guests
Only those who have known me for a while know my educational background. I was a late bloomer. I did not get my 4 year degree in business (from Meredith College in Raleigh, NC with a great study abroad program here in Italy) until I was 40 years old. After that I went on to …
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