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The Master of finger Puppets  
   

The Master of finger Puppets

This guy's been in Piazza Navona for years. He was doing the same routine when I was in Rome in December 2003 but it never gets old. I won't tell you who's on stage now, you'll just have to wait for the finale yourself.
Forza Roma, in Six Acts

August 16th 2007
Thursday, August 9 Cyprus trees, those lanky, lofty-canopied alberi begin to punctuate the landscape and I know our train is now rocketing, up to 180 mph, deep into Lazio, a central regione in Italy that nestles in its heart Rome, the country’s capital and our temporary home away from temporary home. Over the last few hours I’ve had a blurred-eye view of the country’s changi ... read more
Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

Italian Flag Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more
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