March 20, 2023 Today is St. Joseph’s Day, the 19th of March. In Italy, it is celebrated as Father’s Day....

December 17, 2019 After three months in Minnesota, it was time for me to move onto Washington State to see...

May 31, 2016 For the past couple of weeks, it seems like everything is happening at one time. And I...

September 6, 2022 As all who love Italy know, Italians take great pride in Italy and all the marvelous things...

October 8, 2019 While visiting family in the USA, I took a detour to see my good friend, Jan, and...

June 21, 2016 The WineFathers Made me an Offer I Could Not Refuse Less than a year ago, Take Me...

March 28, 2023 Peeking through a doorway in Genoa—beauty and construction in the sunshine. It was a gorgeous Spring Day...

December 26, 2023 It was 55-degree Fahrenheit and partly cloudy as I walked to Centro Storico. I was meeting my...

November 1, 2016 Staying with My Sister and her Menagerie This vagabond is 71 days away from beginning my new...

October 13, 2015 People travel to Italy by the thousands every month. They go alone, travel with family or friends,...