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Wild Poppies

When in Rome

April 26th 2012
OK, we arrived in Rome today around noon, after a four hour slow train trip from Florence. We did the slow train for two reasons: it's cheap and you can really see the countryside. The only photos that I took were of a yellow firld and some poppies next to the train track. We arrived at the train station around noon, fought our way on the bus to my friend stacy's house, had pasta, salad an ... 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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Julia Normand
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I'm making a 30 year anniversary trip to Italy in mid-September. I'm mainly going to Reggio Calabria, an area I've never been before. I want to see "I Bronzi," two incredible Greek statues that were discovered in the water off Riace back in 1980. I was 40 when I went to Italy the first time, so you do the math on how old I am now. This is sort of a test to see if I can still hack it. The HoustonJulia moniker is because I live in Houston ALASKA.... full info
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