The Story of Millie
The best love in the world is the love of a dog. Millie brought me so much love over the years and now it's time to say goodbye....
Agosto
August in Italy is a study in how to live your best life....
Elements
The weather elements here are familiar, but subtlety different. One of the many reasons we love our Italian experience....
I Hear a Symphony
This week we experienced the power of music and the joy of welcoming new people to our village....
Dispatches from the Village
There is a lot going on in Anghiari now. Here's what we've been up to....
An Australian, a Swede, and an Italian Walk Into a Bar
Languages, accents, and cultures make life interesting in Anghiari....
The People Who Love Us
Mother's Day, my father's birthday, and a rainy, solitary week have made me appreciate good souls....
Of Clutches and Hills
My old nemesis the clutch comes to pay a visit. Driving uphill will never be the same....
A Voyage of Discovery
Recent guests reminded me that limitations are arbitrary lines and challenges to them are what make us strong....
A Guest with a Quest
An unexpected inspiration from a recent guest has me contemplating life, aging, and the durability of the spirit....