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Paula and Ivan in the Piazza San Marco  
   

Paula and Ivan in the Piazza San Marco

In Mellow Meolo

June 28th 2006
Meolo was flat and hot. The incessant steam clung to everything with sticky fingers-as even the cotton bed sheets were hot and humid. The kids at camp were obedient angels. Ivan and Laurela took great are of me in their home: we ate fresh from the Nonna’s garden and would end the night with country bike rides; 4 story abandoned brick villas littered the flat expanse of soy and corn fields. 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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