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Musings on Lombardy
The happy prospect of finishing by lunchtime today after a mere 16.4 km inspired us to get out of bed not too long after the alarm went off, aided shortly afterward by the church bells ringing 7. (We were extremely … Continue reading →
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?
Even 40 km and more to the north, we are in the suburbs of Milan now, which is the biggest and most important city (industrially and economically speaking) in Italy, far more so than Rome. Our distinct impression so far … Continue reading →
Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
As we were walking to our hotel on Friday night, we passed the municipal garage and saw a number of jovial city workers turning on and warming up the snow plow for the first time this fall. “It’s still tired,” … Continue reading →






















