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Florence

I had to scale an old stone wall to take this picture. We were too poor get into the adjacent park. Haha
Merry Florentine Christmas!

December 27th 2005
Apologies for being off the radar for so long. Since my last blog Rebecca and I have been traveling at a dizzying rate through Europe. We began with 5 wondrous days in beautiful Prague. We sipped spiced Christmas wine every afternoon in the Old Square and absorbed the streets of Prague through the soles of our shoes. Thank goodness R is as practiced pedestrian as I am. The streets of Dundee have t ... read more
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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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