CASA VALENTINE…

………WHEREVER WE ARE TOGETHER, WE ARE HOME

What we saw today……

was time flying by!  Today (November 18) was my 72nd birthday.  Yikes!  How did that happen?  It’s not like I should be surprised because it’s myself I’m talking about here, but there’s this sense of unreality about that number.  It’s not middle age, is it?  That went by a long time ago.  It’s always easier […]

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Travels from Florence

OSTERIA LA PAGLIETTA, SAN POLO IN CHIANTI True tuscan country, only about a half hour out of Florence, San Polo is less like a small town and rather more like a loosely connected collection of private country houses, vineyards and olive groves….all nestled into surprisingly steep hills.  The scenery is spectacular.  The closest real town […]

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