Defending the Keep and Getting a Surprise
September 18, 2011
After a week of relative calmness, it was time for us to return to “Baskin Mode” (Wiley’s name for our travel pace). Baskin Mode is an effort to cram...
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South of France, The Seedy Side
September 17, 2011
OK, we found it. By definition, if you stay at 20 places, one of them will be the worst. Usually, you wait until visiting each of the 20 to declare...
Pisa
September 16, 2011
Yesterday was a full day. After a few relaxing days in Tuscany, we decided to cover a little ground. Yesterday’s agenda was to visit Pisa and then ...
A Lovely Slow Day
September 14, 2011
Today, we were lazy. We wrote, we caught up on emails and we did a lot of nothing. I made a few calls. We went on another hike. Susie sorted photo...
Florence
September 13, 2011
One of my favorite stories about Susie is here love affair with Florence. It shows her playful side and her sense of adventure, two of the attributes...
Tuscany and Timeliness
September 12, 2011
Italian Hours When are they open? When we arrived in the Florence area, we reached the area near our pension at 6:15. We needed cash. The statio...