Month: May 2016

  • Back in Valdobbiadene and Veneto

    Back in Valdobbiadene and Veneto

    Just about a month ago we were still in Italy and were returning to Valdobbiadene to visit family and friends. Oh how I miss Veneto! The drive was scenic (as usual) and I was thrilled to have a brand-new FIAT Abarth to drive. Whoa! Those things go fast and I certainly made sure that ours…

  • Before returning to Italy, let’s review last winter…

    Before returning to Italy, let’s review last winter…

    About last winter, well, it was divine. Between the fair weather, a class in horticulture, and time spent with friends over long meals, it was a time to indulge in additional personal growth and discovery while lingering to get to know those around me better. What I mean to say here is that my new…