Decay

April 14th 2005
Have been wandering around Pompeii for the past hour. It's amazing archaelogically of course, but also from the perspective of humanity. Everything is so well preserved that it's quite easy to play my little game-all I have to do is duck off the beaten path into a house and I'm in someone's yard, someone's kitchen. I've been wandering in the rich part of town, where the houses large and airy, f ... 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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Heidi Benson

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I was born in Colorado, raised in Alaska, and have spent the past few years in Washington. I'm digging into the Tacoma scene, trying to hook up with other artists. I'm mustering the courage to leave my hated office job (and its attendant health insurance) for a job pulling beer for the masses, which will hopefully allow me more time to make art, garden, cook, and wander the streets of this awesome city. Next up: fishing in AK next summer.... full info

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