A quiet courtyard in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. This lovely city is famous for it's olive oil and the old walls that enclose its historic ancient center. Naturally the food is excellent.

 

A pizza I baked in Sicily. It has lots of olives and garlic. Not a very subtle affair but a delicious one. Of course the local olive oil and origano bonded everything together.

 The South Street Seaport in lower Manhattan. One of the most successful public project in New York. Loved by New Yorkers and tourists 

FOOD THAT"S GOOD FOR YOU

 A healthy salad featuring raw broccoli and tangerines. Dressed with lemon juice, good olive oil, sea salt and Sicilian origano. It will detox your body.

Shot at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel street feast in Brooklyn, NYC. This young man was adjusting the cards at his shoot gallery. This feast is a long standing tradition brough over by Italian Immigrants a long time ago.

Italian fusilli with a simple sauce of radicchio and walnuts. A delicious norther Italian dish. 

 Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, crowd gathered and milling around before going in