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  • Innsbruck: Crises or Added Bonus?

    Innsbruck: Crises or Added Bonus?

    I spend a lot of space on this blog telling you how bizarrely perfect our trip had been.  But this post is about how things don’t always work…

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  • Venice!

    Venice!

    As promised, today we take Tommy over to Venice!  Sarah and I really like Venice, and I have been annoyed that the last time I visited, I was…

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  • Padova: Medieval to Renaissance

    Padova: Medieval to Renaissance

    One of the cool but scary things about this trip is that we did not come over with everything already in place.  We mostly knew about the musical…

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  • Pisa: They Have a Tower?

    Pisa: They Have a Tower?

    Today we took a train over to Pisa.  I did not know much about the little city, but they say there is a tower that a lot of…

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  • Cat’s: What We Have NOT Had

    Cat’s: What We Have NOT Had

    A short, but fun post. In our travels we have obviously missed our crazy cats (although our house-sitter has spoiled them, so I suspect they have not missed…

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  • Florence: Cradle of the Renaissance

    Florence: Cradle of the Renaissance

    Wow! We are in the city often considered to be the cradle of the Renaissance.  The city with the cathedral dome that graces half of the advertisements for…

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