Milan, Italy


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December 6th 2011
Published: December 9th 2011
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The overnight flight on Italian Alitalia airlines from New York was fantastic! A welcome antidote to the cramped Delta code-sharing frlight from Denver earlier. I spilt coffee on myself during turbulance, then on the poor guy in front of me when I got up to let the two ladies next to me out for their potty break. He was mad at first, but delt with it gracefully and got over it fast once he saw I w... Read Full Entry



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Milan, Italy

Across the street from the east side of Sforza Castle. I love how many of the buildings I've seen, entire blocks curve with the curved streets.
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Milan, Italy

Another picture of same block across from east side of Sforza Castle.
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House of Sforza family crest

Shared amongst crests with other Milanese great families such as the Alfas, Romeos, Duchy of Milan, Visconti, and Insurbia. It's origins go back to the First Crusade. It caught my attention as a Buddhist because it resembles the Nagas - the great intelligent serpentine beings we share this world system with who are able to transform into human guise.



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