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My Italy trip

»Posted on Jul 30, 2011 in Blog | Comments Off on My Italy trip

Last week I went to Italy and got to see some places that I’ve read about in history books. I went to Sicily, Capri/Pompeii, Rome, Tuscany/Pisa, and Monaco/French Rivera. There were some highlights of the trip: seeing an erupting volcano, seeing the Colosseum, St. Peter’s at the Vatican, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Pompeii. Some of the pictures I have here are of me overlooking a bay on Capri Island (a beautiful place), a gorgeous wall painting on a place of business like a cafeteria in Pompeii, a dog mosaic in the floor at Pompeii and a picture on the wall with graffiti (yes, people do deface a site that is nearly 2000 years old). Why do people do that?           I had a great time, but it was exhausting. I was constantly...

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