In my Italian class this summer, we’re reading our way through Italian journalist Aldo Cazzullo’s book of interviews with 70 Italiani Che Resteranno — or, 70 Italians (drawn from the last three or four decades) who will…
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An old door in notre quartier (our neighbourhood). . . Bordeaux, 2016 A busy week here — My schedule always seems full enough already, but I had to add a few more items to the…
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My puttering toward creative traction this week (see previous post) has included sorting through the “random abundance” of digital photos in my files (“ridiculous abundance” might be a more fitting description). I was doing this…
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Much as I enjoy our conversations, I’ve been bumping molecules with people in my more immediate vicinities this past week. Five separate visits with six different friends (one couple accounts for the math) plus a…
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Plunged right back into family activities this week — my son and daughter-in-law have been in town this week with their Four and One, and although they didn’t stay with us, we’ve been caught up…
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