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Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen of Cremona
During the late 17th and early 18th centuries, two violinmakers from the same small town, indeed, the same block, were making the most sought-after violins ever created. Everyone has heard of Antonio Stradivari, but few know the name Giuseppe Guarneri … Continue reading
MOVIE NIGHT: Holy Goalie
Posted in .es, .film, .parador, .ROME, .SPAIN
Tagged Holy Goalie, MOVIE NIGHT, QUE BAJE DIOS Y LO VEA
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BOOK: Orani
ORANI My Father’s Village Written and illustrated by Claire A. Nivola
BOOK: Recipe for Adventure
by Giada De Laurentiis
Posted in .book, .food, .Naples, .Paris, .recipe
Tagged Giada De Laurentiis, Recipe for Adventure
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FLORENCE: Ribollita
RECIPE: Ribolitta – Tuscan Bean Soup RESTAURANT: Trattoria Da Burde
Posted in .FLORENCE, .food, .recipe, .restaurant, .video
Tagged Florence, Italy, Ribollita, Ribollita à la carte, Trattoria Da Burde, Tuscan Bean Soup, Tuscany
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MOVIE: The Wholly Family
Nominations: European Film Academy Short Film The Wholly Family Italy (20 min.) A crowded street in Naples city center, plenty of shops selling presepi. A wealthy American couple and Jake, their 10 year-old child, try to push their way through … Continue reading
Posted in .film, .Naples, .video
Tagged European Film Academy Short Film, MOVIE, Terry Gilliam, The Wholly Family
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DOMES AROUND THE WORLD
It all started with a geodome science fair project 🙂 ASM Headquarters and Geodesic Dome, Ohio, USA ASTRODOME, Houston, Texas, USA BIOSPHERE, Montreal, Canada CLIMATRON, St. Louis, Missouri, USA DOME OF THE ROCK, Jerusalem, Israel EDEN PROJECT, Cornwall, UK FLORENCE … Continue reading
Posted in .Agra, .architecture, .ATLANTA, .BC, .BEIJING, .book, .Brasilia, .CANBERRA, .Carbondale, .Cornwall, .FLORENCE, .Houston, .Istanbul, .Jena, .Jerusalem, .Materials_Park, .Missouri_Botanical_Garden, .Montreal, .Panthéon, .Pantheon, .South_America, .St_Louis, .St_Peter_Basilica, .TORONTO, .UNITED_STATES_CAPITOL, .Vancouver, .VATICAN, .WASHINGTON, 2011.06-07.PAR.TLV.ROME.ITALY, Buckminster Fuller, Filippo Brunelleschi, Oscar Niemeyer
Tagged ASM Headquarters and Geodesic Dome, ASTRODOME, Atlanta, Australia, Beijing, BIOSPHERE, Brasilia, Brazil, Buckminster Fuller, Canada, Canberra, Carbondale, China, CLIMATRON, Cornwall, Disney's Epcot, DOME OF THE ROCK, DOMES AROUND THE WORLD, EDEN PROJECT, Filippo Brunelleschi, Florence, FLORENCE CATHEDRAL, Foucault pendulum, Geauga County, Georgia, GEORGIA DOME, Germany, HAGIA SOPHIA, Hawaiian Village Hotel Kaiser Dome, Houston, Illinois, Istanbul, Italy, Jena, John Terence Kelly, Le Panthéon, Léon Foucault, Materials Park, MIHRIMAH MOSQUE, Missouri, Missouri Botanical Garden, Montreal, Montreal Biosphère, MONTREAL OLYMPIC STADIUM, Mumtaz Mahal, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, National Centre for the Performing Arts, NATIONAL MUSEUM AND CATHEDRAL, Ohio, Ontario, Oscar Niemeyer, Panthéon, Pippo the Fool, SAINT PETER BASILICA, Shah Jahan, SKY DOME, SPACESHIP EARTH, St. Louis, Synergetics, TAJ MAHAL, TC Howard, Texas, The Egg, The Shine Dome, Toronto, Turkey, UK, UNITED STATES CAPITOL, USA, VANCOUVER SCIENCE WORLD, VATICAN, Vatican City, WAIKIKI GEODOME, ZEISS PLANETARIUM
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