Bliss

September 23, 2009
"Let's just stay here 'til the money runs out." -- M. to me after breakfast...

Exceptional

September 23, 2009
"You are," he said, "the woman I knew my young wife would grow up to become."CurlyGirl Designs. Cool beans,...

Breakfast detritus

September 23, 2009
Berry juice. Rich, thick yogurt with fresh fruit. Strawberries in balsmico. Sliced tomatoes in olive oil and balsamico. Fat slices of homemade wheat bread with homemade...

Buried but not gone

September 23, 2009
It's 6:30 a.m. in the Piemonte. The air is cool. I can see only a hint below the horizon of the sunny day to come; not even a peek, just a tiny leak. The countryside is...

The taste of kindness and peace

September 22, 2009
We had a nice, long, hard sleep, in two segments, actually, and woke up rested, in time to have a delicious breakfast.Thick yogurt with fruit so redolent of the fields ...

We’re here

September 21, 2009
Later than expected, but soothed by our surroundings. Saw several lovely sunflower fields on our way up the hill.You should know that I've tried two other times to get...

Tardivo

September 20, 2009
Any country that dresses its law enforcement officers like this, even ceremonially, can not be trusted to get a plane out on time.Our Alitalia flight to Rome is delayed...

Not about gardening

September 20, 2009
You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.----Dorothy Parker. My kind of...

Radical amazement

September 20, 2009
It's easy to get stuck in the drone of day-to-day life. Get up. Go to work. Come home. Have dinner. Take kids to school. Pick them up. Go to their athletic events,...

The Memoir

September 20, 2009
Somewhere in my boxes of writing stuff, probably in storage in California, is a legal pad with the opening lines of my memoir.I wrote those words in 1985 and I remember...

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