Did Someone Say Montepulciano?
Saturday we had lunch in Montepulciano with our friend Francesco and his family. Francesco is an Egyptologist and met our daughter-in-law (another Egyptologist) at a conference several years ago. Somehow we became involved and have stayed in touch with him over the years. He’s stayed with us in Atlanta...
The World’s Greatest Happy Hour
Today we did nothing. No plans, no commitments, no schedule, nowhere to be – just nothing. These are some of my favorite days here. I know that sounds a little crazy – you fly 5,000 miles across an ocean to do nothing? Shouldn’t I be seeing some magnificent work...
Pizza, Pasta and Gelato – We Must be in Italy!
We have returned to Italy. We just left in June, but it’s a new season and we just had to come back. There’s a definite change in the air from the still, hot days of June. It’s crisp and windy – not breezy, but full out windy. The kind...