23 Days, Boredom and 60s Italian Pop Music
“Italy without Sicily leaves no image in the spirit. It is in Sicily that the key to everything is found. The purity of the contours, the softness of everything, the…
Why don’t they use sofas in Sicily?
80 Days My folks have a formal lounge room that is never used. No, there’s no plastic covering, I think that’s an American-Italian thing, but it’s pristine. Some days, when…
Thunderbolts and Pomegranates
The story of Demeter and Persephone is such a bittersweet one. In researching my trip to Sicily, I discovered that Persephone is the Patron Goddess of Sicily. You see, Persephone…
Greetings from Ubud… And why Jeff won’t see an Astrologer…
A post from Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. I came to Bali for the first (and last) time around 30 years ago. Like a lot of people, when I think of Bali,…
Reverb 22 – Travel
December 22 – Travel How did you travel in 2010? How and/or where would you like to travel next year? (Author: Tara Hunt) Well, Tara, there hasn’t been any travel…