Rubbing the boar is a good luck tradition. However, on New Years' Eve, ALL of these people are completely smashed. Take time to admire all of their expressions.
Part 22: Tantric fascism; Pissing romantic on New Years’ Eve in Florence December 31st 2009 New Years in Florence
2009 certainly ended better than it began. It really beat the pants off playing cards with my 90-year-old grandparents. I remember they had a “party” with their other nonagenarian friends for New Years, but they ran out of things to say/do and went home before the ball dropped.
New Years in Florence was phenomenal.
I will always cherish the memory of the symphony ... read more
Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Florence 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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