Cassino Open Market

My favorite activity in Italy is going to the weekly open air markets. They occur in every town, on a small scale in the villages and with hundreds of vendors lined up along the sidewalks throughout the larger cities. We live close to Cassino, the place where some of the most deadly battles took place during … Continue reading »

Castle at Caserta

Last week was a series of cloudy days and intermittent thunderstorms and rain showers. The sun sometimes snuck through but not long enough to dry the grass that needs to be cut or to tend to the garden full of weeds. We went into Atina a couple of times to get an espresso (for Alberto) and … Continue reading »