Thursday, June 28, 2018
Rome's Falling Trees: Here Come the Stumps
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Rome has a tree problem. They're falling down. It's happening at the rate of about 1 tree per day since the beginning of the y...
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Elsa Morante's Room - A glimpse into the life of one of Italy's best 20th-century writers
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Elsa Morante from her terrazzo at via dell'Oca 27, overlooking Piazza del Popolo and one of its almost-twin churches, this one Santa...
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Tuesday, June 12, 2018
A villa you can't see, and a great view you can
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A couple of weeks ago, while living in the district "della Vittoria" (just to the north of its more famous neighbor, Prati), we...
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
Behind the Wall - the Prisons of San Michele a Ripa
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San Michele a Ripa from the side away from the Tevere - a feel for its length and barrier to whatever is inside. The long building - pe...
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Monday, May 28, 2018
Cows first, then Sheep: Rome trims up its Parks
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Rome is going backwards, back to the Rome of a century ago, when oxen were used to plow the earth around the Altare della Patria in Piaz...
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