the perfect metaphor for this story - to reveal Here's a little story about revelations. Everyone's lives have them, be they large or small. On a daily basis, I find myself in wonder at the pervasiveness of posts on my social media featuring snippets of life in my favorite outposts "on the continent". In the early morning, I'm greeted by chefs and celebrators in Paris, Provence, Florence, Rome, Milan, Sardinia, Sicily, Tremezzo, … [Read more...]
Surprising Taormina, Sicily
View from Villa Sant' Andrea - and so I believe we saved the "best" for last, if that could be possible - based upon the number of my pictures and my many infatuations here.... This post is dedicated to all children of the immigrant generation of the late 1800s and early 1900s, whose grandparents and great-grandparents emigrated from southern Italy, and especially from Sicily, and who may share my sentiments of this place. And, especially to … [Read more...]