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Cool Da Vinci painting. It's tough to see because of my crappy photography skills, but the face of the subject is racked with pain and anguish. Like me last night, after going without gelato!
Not quite as breath-taking as Toledo's masterpiece

October 2nd 2006
Geo: 41.8955, 12.4823Had breakfast and then I was off to drop off my laundry. We all made plans for dinner at the salad place that evening. Off to the Vatican - I ate a pork sandwich as I walked over to it. There were some tendons in it so it was quite crunchy - despite that, it was actually quite tasty (and spicy). Got to the Vatican museum and encountered an unbelievably-long lineup that w ... read more
Europe » Italy

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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