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Here's me, pruning the vines of my family's old vineyard.
A winter in Sant ‘Agata: The best thing that ever happened to me

January 25th 2010
Life in the village There’s an old woman in this town, and every time I walk past her she seems to be screaming at her husband. And always, she stops yelling at him to turn to me, smile and say, “Salve.” She then immediately goes back to screaming at the poor man. That’s the kind of odd, friendly place this is. This is life, but it feels like camp. My appreciation and understa ... read more
Europe » Italy » Calabria » Sant 'Agata del Bianco

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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