I found a knot of well-dressed people waiting for a bride in Albergheria so I waited with them.
Sicily
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Palermo: Waiting for the Bride in Albergheria
March 4, 2013
I found a knot of well-dressed people waiting for a bride in Albergheria so I waited with them.
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Palermo: Inner City Horse, Albergheria
February 23, 2013
Trotters off the Favorita track become carriage horses that take tourists on expensive jaunts.
MUOS: Protesting American Imperialism in Sicily
February 20, 2013
MUOS antennae
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/01/14/gay-governor-of-sicily-blocks-u-s-military-antenna/
I have to wonder why this story has not appeared in the New York Times or any mainstream U.S. publication. I have been reading about it for months in the Italian papers, and so the Times's Rome bureau must know about it. Instead they got scooped by the Washington Blade, a gay-oriented paper, Read More
I have to wonder why this story has not appeared in the New York Times or any mainstream U.S. publication. I have been reading about it for months in the Italian papers, and so the Times's Rome bureau must know about it. Instead they got scooped by the Washington Blade, a gay-oriented paper, Read More
Just sayin....
January 30, 2013
These guys have nothing to do with Sicily. But they are Jedi and they remind me of Fra Biagio, another force for good. See below.
Brother Biagio Conte, Palermo missionary
January 7, 2013
Fra Biagio Conte is the son of a prosperous Palermo businessman who gave up everything to live with the homeless under the portico of the Palermo train station for two years. Through hunger strikes and his connections Read More
Lighting the fire
December 18, 2012
Enzo lights a gas flame at the Antonino Amato silversmith workshop in Piazza Meli, Palermo.
Palermo: Piazza Marina everyday life
November 22, 2012
I took this man's picture while he painted a plant stand and he said, "Some people DO work."
Crochet lessons at Biblioteca le balate in Ballaro`, Palermo
November 13, 2012
Libera Dolci conducts a crochet class for local women and their children.
Garden of the Children of Ballaro`
November 11, 2012
Donatella Natoli plants a sign in the children's garden.