picnic garden on isola bella

May 14th 2007
as is usual the day following an exciting one is often a complete juxtaposition. yesterday was no exception. it was rainy, groggy, and uninspiring. we made food and watched tv. by the end of the day it was just David and i left in the lake house until tuesday or wednesday. but today, although quite overcast and drizzly, i decided to get a ferry ticket and tour the islands on the lake. and they ... 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

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jamie leanse

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-adesso, sono a capriglio- i have the great desire to travel, write, and cook...and hopefully one day i'll have the know how to combine my passions. i'm inspired by little things, because those are the things i can count on to make me happy. i'm a member of WWOOF (willing workers on organic farms) in italy and i'll be farming on 5-6 organic farms in northern italy between monteveglio, capriglio, bologna, firenze, parma, etc. i want to learn how to cultivate different foods from the ground up, and integrate a need for sustainability in nature and in my personal life.... full info

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