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T’was on the Isle of Capri
We went to Capri today having now located the right part of the port for the hydrofoils (we saw the Sorrento ferry we should have caught yesterday). The crossing was a little choppy…
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Sorrento in the rain
Not quite such a nice day today. We were going to take the ferry to Sorrento and the train back. We walked down to the ferry port and bought the ticket – we…
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MANN and catacombs
Today we went to the Archaeological Museum of Naples, in my opinion one of the greatest museums in the world. Amongst other things, it holds the finest of the artifacts taken for their…
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Climb every Volcano
Today the plan was for Herculaneum in the morning and Vesuvius in the afternoon. I have been up Vesuvius before (with J) and in September it had been freezing cold and very windy…
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All change today
R and I are off to Naples today for a week and J’s visitors are arriving. Very kindly we are lending them our bedrooms, and I hope that they don’t wreck the joint. …
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More early spring
I had a look at the garden today having looked out of the kitchen window to see this. At first I thought it was a “Pussy Willow”, but in fact it is a…
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A Scooby Snack
I made some bean burgers today – they were quite nice but perhaps rather dry. I would use the recipe again, but put some homemade salsa in the roll to moisten things up.…
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Walk into Spring
R went for a walk today when I was at church. One of the hymns today was “Awake my soul” – I couldn’t help thinking of J when we got to the line…
