As I walked up the Spanish Steps, dark menacing storm clouds hovered over Rome. I turned onto Via d. Trinita dei Monti, intent to enter the Borghese Gardens. I stopped in my tracks when I saw someone had kindly put a straw hat with a red rose on Italian writer and politician Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi that would protect his sculpted bust from the rain.
A visit to a museum which demonstrates the musical heritage of Morocco.
A look at a classic workhorse — a vintage Fargo truck — spotted in rural Alberta
A sculpture by a modern master was a birthday gift to the Brooklyn Museum by a well-known painter
In Hastings, Minnesota, Marilyn visits a historic house that is one of the last of its style
Our Pic of the Day is of Fortaleza da Guincho Hotel in Portugal, the most westerly hotel in Europe.
Ron B shares a memorable image of Capril harbor, on the lovely island of Capri.
Haberdashery for sculptures seems to be a thing these days; here are two from last Spring in Scotland…Sir Walter Scott in Edinburgh and the Duke of Wellington (and his horse) in Glasgow. Somewhere I’ve also an image of Gutenberg in Strasbourg, wearing a life preserver.
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