The rain finally broke midday and we took a walk through town. Met a new furry friend who then followed us for a bit until she finally took shelter in the dryness of a deep portico. She was a sweetheart Continue Reading ››

Saturday night/Sunday morning…

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After the morning’s rain we take the car and drive to the town of Arco, just a few miles from Riva del Garda. We stop at a cafe right alongside the park and enjoy watching both couples and families strolling along the grounds on a peaceful Sunday morning. The playground is full of children … Continue Reading ››

Today we ventured to Limone Sul Garda, where lemon trees are housed in unusual contraptions along the roadside and in town presumably to offer them the best growing conditions. The town itself, by the lake anyway, was filled with tourists and every conceivable lemon souvenir imaginable. Magnets, keychains, limoncello, lemon shaped air fresheners, lemon … Continue Reading ››

I think it was October of 1986 or so when we took our first trip to Italy. Bill & I both worked for the airlines at San Francisco airport and because we flew standby, we had to dress up to fly. I wore a crinkly material white patterned dress and Bill a suit jacket. … Continue Reading ››

Parking space for…Tribbles?

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