Me on my sweet new bike

aka Red Rocket, aka Red Lightning, aka the Red Night Rider,aka the firebolt, aka my ferarri, aka my Lamborghini, but...

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The Germans versus the Italians... and us

September 5th 2007
As one of our last trips on this trip, Amanda and I drove to Bolzano, an independent province close to the Italian/ Austrian border. Mapquest said it'd take just under three hours but in reality it took close to four--a combination of the inevitable heavy traffic on the autostrada and getting lost in circles of one-way streets and dead ends once we got to Bolzano. This time, after our accommodat ... read more

Europe » Italy » Trentino Alto Adige » Bolzano

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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