Archive for July, 2009
Volterran Vaudeville and Kafka-esque Trenitalia
2009.07.23
Surprisingly, some somewhat heartening news from the heartland of Italia this week.
The Intl. Herald Tribune reported on a theatre programme in the Italian prison system, which is so popular that convicted criminals try to get transferred to the prison in Volterra that hosts the initiative, and they don’t like to leave prison because […]
Filed under: Art & culture, Uncategorized, travel
Mental Health Days in the waters of Ogliastro …
2009.07.14
Because waters around Naples are full of merde (seriously, it seems there is a problem with the water treatment facility in that it is not treating the sewage, but discharging it into the gulf — oops, someone flushed too soon), husband, Dalmation and I headed South towards the Amalfi Coast and past Paestum, past Palinuro […]
Filed under: italian holidays
