http://www.psotd.com/ Political and social oddities, observed oddly. en-us 2008-10-07T12:10+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1223381311.shtml ... PSoTD 2008-10-07T12:10+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1223380199.shtml If you had to pick one to go to this weekend, which would it be?... PSoTD 2008-10-07T11:10+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1223033155.shtml ... PSoTD 2008-10-03T11:10+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222861571.shtml Everyone has to take a pic of the Old Bridge when in Florence, I guess. ... PSoTD 2008-10-01T11:10+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222602164.shtml This was taken in Lucca, I think. A lot of people bicycle in Italy, downtown, country, everywhere... PSoTD 2008-09-28T11:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222517220.shtml There's a lack of imagination in the souvenirs offered for tourists to bring back to their kids, at least as offered near the major tourist sites. I would have LOVED to... PSoTD 2008-09-27T12:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222517084.shtml I did not take this photo, but we did go to this Crypt in Rome, and it's definitely a walk into a different reality... ... PSoTD 2008-09-27T12:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222429374.shtml We went to a winery last week outside of Bolgheri in Tuscany, Tenuta Dell'Ornellaia. They are a higher end winery, and have a very high reputation, and some consider their Masseto... PSoTD 2008-09-26T11:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222341892.shtml We saw these guys dressed up in costumes pretty much as the main historical sites in Rome, and as we were leaving the Forum this guy came up and suggested we... PSoTD 2008-09-25T11:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222257925.shtml Every once in a while I rediscover something about myself, as I did in Pisa last week - I experience a heightened level of vertigo when... PSoTD 2008-09-24T12:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222199872.shtml Stopped for coffee here one rainy day, and we ran into a bunch of Americans on a bicycle tour of Tuscany. Charming little town in the hills about an hour away... PSoTD 2008-09-23T19:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222163283.shtml There are lots of them, both in variety and in volume, and in general, I think that Italy does a great job with their road signage. Sometimes it's difficult - big... PSoTD 2008-09-23T09:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222106394.shtml The view from our Italian farmhouse terrace near Montescudaio, looking towards Cecina and the Mediterranean, at dusk. If you want that view, then stay at Sylvia and... PSoTD 2008-09-22T17:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1222048841.shtml Long day, long trip back from Rome. Italy, of course, is/was fantastic. I'm sure I'll be recounting the trip here beyond what is reasonable for anyone to read for the next... PSoTD 2008-09-22T02:09+00:00 http://www.psotd.com/posts/1221215666.shtml There in about a week. ... PSoTD 2008-09-12T10:09+00:00