The first thing you do when you wake up in a seafront hotel is to look out over the water. This is what we saw when we looked out over the Ortygia waterfront to see what all the truck noise was about. Two police cars and a tow truck with lifting device showed up […]
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Lucky Russ has a birthday in July so we are usually free to have a birthday trip. This July, since we are already in Sicily, he wanted to visit Ortygia (the little peninsula at the end of Siracusa). Only fitting, don’t you think, for a retired math teacher to visit the birthplace of Archimedes. So, […]
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