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The smell of the end of the school year

10 May 2011

It’s funny how memories and smells are interwoven. And the most fascinating thing is how they hit you all of a sudden and bring back things you hadn’t thought of in a long time.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany

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The spring makes me lazy

31 Mar 2011

The sun, the grass, the flowers, the birds, the breeze… it’s finally here!

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany

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The spring brings many cool events to Pisa!

13 Mar 2011

There are some interesting things coming up. If you are considering whether to spend some time in Pisa in March or April, this will hopefully help you make up your mind (and book your flight!).

Written by gloria and posted in Events in Tuscany

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A springy Good Friday

02 Apr 2010

The swallows are here, the trees are in bloom!

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany

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Olive trees and palms… the sacred and the profane!

29 Mar 2010

Olive tree pruning season in Tuscany generally falls around Palm Sunday, and it’s a big deal.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Italian Holidays

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A spring day in Pisa… from an unusual angle

03 Mar 2010

Looking at things with different eyes can be surprising and rewarding, especially on a spring-like day.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany

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A taste of better days to come!

22 Jan 2010

There are apparently insignificant events out there that have the power to slow things down and make us think. Like a small daisy in a winter garden.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Food for thought

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