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March 5 in Venetian history (ours)
Since I’ve been here, all sorts of dates have become staples of my annual pilgrimage through the months — dates which never had any significance for me because they didn’t have anything to do with me....
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Another day, another mollusk
We went out rowing the other afternoon, which is always a good thing but not exactly news. Other people might have been unenthusiastic — and in fact, we didn’t see anybody else out — but we don’t wait...
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The slaughter of the innocents — I mean, seppie
This is a view of as much of the mass of fishermen as I could fit into my camera frame, as I look toward the Lido. It’s like the Milan Central train station out there, but floating. People said that...
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Back to blogging
I must go down to the blog again, to the lonely blog and the sky….. More time has passed than I intended between my last post and this, though as usual many of the reasons had to do with putting down...
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Fishing for compliments
The other day G. hauled home an estimated 10 kilos (22 pounds) of gilthead bream, and an interloper which Lino immediately spied. Our upstairs neighbor, G.S., now retired, finally has all the time he...
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Seppie and friends
No matter how bundled up these little pixies still may be, they say SPRING to me. We went shopping this morning. Nothing dramatic, nothing involving jewels or cashmere or lambskin. Just checking out...
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