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Etna after the rain  
   

Etna after the rain

But with snow, and with wind, as the palm leaves show
And So To Sicilia

May 29th 2010
Only those who have worked for a long time in one of Charlie's buildings - and there may be only one reader of this blog who still does - will appreciate why I almost wanted to go to the town of Randazzo and have a look, just to see whether his origins suggest some answers for the way he operates. It is not just old Charlie. We have a town called Nicolosi, of Guiseppe fame; Sciacca, as in Con; and ... 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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