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  • Lionhearted Women

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 15:58 in Culture, women, writing, history

    I'd like to introduce my newest blog, Lionhearted Women. This blog is different than other blogs that deal with historical accountings of the lives of famous and infamous women. Blog posts here are written in first person narrative and the identity...

  • A Soldier Away From Home

    Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 13:18 in italy, history, moro river campaign

    A SOLDIER AWAY FROM HOMEWritten by Glen Gregory Kelly at the age of 11As I run across the fields of grey,Will I make it, I hope, I pray.And now and then I think of home.The beautiful streets I used to roam.The house I built by the sea,There a child w...

  • Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant

    Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 11:40 in Culture, books, women, book review, history, renaissance

    Ever since I was a child, I've been fascinated with women who choose to live a life of seclusion and sacrifice in a convent or monastery. So when I saw this novel by Sarah Dunant, one of my favourite authors, I immediately ordered it. The novel exp...

  • The making of a Ferrari

    Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 11:08 in Culture, italy, products

    Who hasn't dreamed of owning or driving a Ferrari these days? I certainly have. I stumbled across this video on the making of a Ferrari and thought it would be fun to share it with you. As usual, the Italians never do anything half-well. Their at...

  • The Miracles of Santo Fico by D.L. Smith

    Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 06:34 in Culture, books, italy, book review, tuscany

    I just finished reading this novel last night. It's a wonderful, heartwarming story of Tuscany and the people in a tiny forgotten village. I loved this story for its brilliant characters and the emotions it draws from you as you read it. A gentle,...

  • Mafia - Death by Crocodile

    Posted on Saturday October 3rd, 2009 at 10:37 in mafia

    How would you like to be invited to dinner and then find out that you are the dinner. Well, that's exactly what happened to a few unsuspecting businessmen invited over for dinner by a local Mafia boss in Italy. While searching for weapons at the ho...

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This blog is currently rated a 4.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

4 stars manuelo

I love Rome in Italy. It is the most beautiful city in the world.
I found some good information about Italy and Rome on:
http://italytrips.50webs.com

Posted: October 11th, 2009 | Report This Comment

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