• Posted on June 22, 2013

IT’S RAINING IN VENICE

We’d heard stories about Venice in the rain — especially in the winter — when the entire city would be submerged in knee high water and you’d have to wear waders to get around.  But this was the late Spring when we were there and we didn’t expect a relatively light rain to create water […]

  • Posted on June 19, 2013

EZZY & CLEVELAND RETURN TO VENICE

In 2009, shortly after the death of Mark’s father, our family took a trip to Europe for six weeks.  Before this, we had never spent more than three weeks on holiday — and Mark worried that he might not be able to stand such a long time with idle hands.  So, as a lark, together […]

  • Posted on June 09, 2013

THE SACRED TEMPLE OF PIZZA

Our friend Lance in Los Angeles basically knows more about pizza than anybody we’ve ever met.  As a matter of fact, he is a respected writer for the seminal pizza blog Slice — the first and last word in pizza on the net — where they do things like fly Lance to New York and […]

  • Posted on June 03, 2013

A DORMITORY IN ROMA

We’ve lived high, we’ve lived low.   We’ve slept in castles, on wooden floors, in guest rooms, on trains, in tents, and on houseboats.  But this was the first dorm room we ever slept in.  And because we happened to show up between terms, we had the entire four building complex all to ourselves.  The […]

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