il duomo

on the roof

May 16th 2007
i walked to the piazza del duomo today and spent a lot of time in and around the duomo. it was spectacular. my photos are probably not an accurate assessment of its beauty. it is a great gothic structure and the only one i've seen; it made a big impression on me, exposing me to how art can be everlasting and forever changing. 'course i could have done without all the scaffolding. i also saw at t ... 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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