Our woes started with Odysseus tricking and killing Polyphemus who was minding his business tending to his flock. This started that series un unwelcome but passively resisted invasions that varied from the enlightened as those of the Greeks and Arabs to the despicably barbaric such as the Romans, the French and the Spaniards who introduced all their superstitions and backwardness. Even today, it's obvious that every where the Spaniards went, misery and poverty followed. To top it off, they introduced the inquisition in 1492, that supremely Catholic institution.
POVERA SICILIA come sei stata e sei ancora fredata da tutti. Noi che abbiamo creato L'Italia e stiamo al punto di ricrearla, questa volta da parte dalle nostre belle e intelligentissimi d.onne
Light thrugh stained glass windows hitting the columns in Santa Maria del Fiore church in Florence, long ago and far away.
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This is a recently rescued cat that joined our menagerie. She is aptly named Gioia, Italian for Joy as she is perhaps the sweetest cat I hav... -
Taken with a Nikon D200 and the "kit lens," the 18-70 3.5-4.5. No long lens used, no sniping of subjects, no very fancy equipment.... -
A job of a difficult brain operation for Continuum Partners, an old client. It's very gratifying to do photography because one gets to d...
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