Piazza della Signoria

Florence by Notte and Random Pazzia

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January 9th 2010
There has been a distinct lack of entries recently on my behalf. I shall blame the holidays and my increasing workload, rather than laziness and ineptitude. So, in order to appease you all (is it appropriate to use the word "all" when the number you are referring to is between 0 and 1?), here are some pictures accompanied by words that are meant to entertain and elucidate, but bah I can't even b ... read more

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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