Scenes seen inside L’Arena
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Over the years I’ve posted a bunch of photos of the outside of L’Arena (the Roman Amphitheater in Verona), but I rarely post photos taken inside.
Category Archives: Verona
Food on Fridays: Venerdi Gnoccolar
Today on Food on Fridays we have look at the Venerdì Gnoccolar (“Gnocchi Friday”) custom in Verona.
On Hiatus – Part 3
For the third time this month, we’re hopping on the 8:05am train to Stuttgart to set out on a short trip. First it was Bolzano, then to the workshop (near) Bonn. Today we’re breaking out of the “Bs” and heading … Continue reading
Seeing stars (sort of)
I love trying to take a variety of photos of the Stella Cometa (“Ephiphany Star” in Verona.
A non-standard postcard from Verona
Although Chris and I will often try to walk along the Adige in Verona on our visits, I’m usually focussed on the water, both literally, and also for the subject of my photos.
Food on Fridays: Figuring out Finger Foods in Italy
Today on Food on Fridays we look where to find some typical finger foods in Italy.
Monday Mysteries: The tree that wasn’t there and other photos
Today on Monday Mysteries I have a hodgepodge of photos related to a variety seasonally-themed mysteries.
Unexpected Street Scenes
So I titled today’s post to parallel the title of yesterday’s “unexpected sweep scenes” post. But truly, perhaps a better title would probably be “unexpectedly seen in the street”, since that would more accurately describe the two photos today.
And they’re off … again
This coming Saturday is December 13th, and that’s Santa Lucia Day in Verona. The big holiday there this time of year is actually not Christmas, but Santa Lucia Day. Santa Lucia brings the kids gifts, just like Santa Claus does … Continue reading
A bokeh in the piazza
I took these photos of a street lamp in the Piazza Bra in Verona back in June. At the time, I’d just gotten a new camera, so I was experimenting a bit with some different kinds of ways of representing … Continue reading