Susquehannock Trail System, Pennsylvania
Susquehannock Trail System Day One: June 19 Rookie Mistakes Rookie mistakes happen. It is hard to plan for a trail that you have never been on before. It is hard…
Read moreThe Last Day
Oh my, I have fallen down on the job! Our last day literally flew by and now I have found myself back in the “real world” again. Let me tell…
Read moreBack to Roma
This morning, we said good-bye to Stefania and Uncle Mike and their beautiful home in the Umbrian countryside to head back to Rome. Before the drive, Sondra and I took…
Read morePerugia: Eurochocolate 2012
This morning, we headed off to Perugia to see the capital city. After many twists and turns, we found a parking area and headed off to find the Duomo. We…
Read moreFrantoio Gaudenzi Oil Mill and Cascata delle Marmore
We embarked early today, leaving Casa Petra by 8am so that we could arrive at the Frantoio Gaudenzi Oil Mill by 9am, as they normally finish the day’s production at…
Read moreMorincone and Assisi
Day 8: Moricone We had all decided that today would be a day to relax and not do much of anything. We all slept in until 10-11am! Around noon time,…
Read moreDay 7: Spoleto
Today, I slept a little bit later than usual, finally getting up about 9am. I sat on the back porch for a little bit, enjoying the birds singing and…
Read moreDay 6: Orvieto
I awoke this morning at 8am, ready to start my day. Of course, the first place that I headed was to the back porch to visit the morning. The…
Read moreDay 5: Florence to Moricone
I again woke earlier than everyone else, so I got myself together and headed out. I again attended mass at the duomo. This time, one of the priests came up…
Read moreDay Four: Florence
I ended up sleeping extremely well until about 1am…. then I woke again at 3, and at 4. By that point I figured that I was done sleeping. I was…
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