A little Melancholy, and its Antidote, in Rome

A very quick post to keep the solo travel picture honest. I’ll write more about this later, but for now let me just say that this morning was tough, at least tough in the admitted…

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More Bikes, More Colours, More Rome

You’re all so kind in your comments, encouraging me to post even more bike photos. It’s fun to choose a theme like that, actually; it invites me to observe a bit more attentively than I…

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Bikes of Rome, Colours of Rome

I’m amassing a shockingly large archive of photos of Rome. Really, there’s such an extravagance of beauty here, and when I’m on my own, rather than burst into exclamation and raise the eyebrows of my…

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On the Ground, In Rome . . .

Struck again by Rome’s astonishing beauty, its colours, its splendid light, the way it casually mixes high and low, old and new, chaos and tranquility, I’ve been snapping so many photos — you can check…

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Reading (in) Rome

Georgia asked what I was bringing to read on my trip and whether I was bringing my reading in print books or e-books. I did consider bringing some “real” books along. It was tough, for…

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