Tag: Rome

Fun Fotos Friday: A Winery Near Rome

Romani Scaenae

Rome–June 2016 The Colosseum was colossal–thankful to have gotten to go in and see. St. Peter’s Square: We went early and waited for Pope Francis to come out to the square. It was getting very warm very quickly, so he came early. The Vatican truly is a fortress. Inside the Vatican–looking out and feeling trapped .…

Of Love and Evil by Anne Rice

Of Love and Evil by Anne Rice ISBN-10: 1400043549 ISBN-13: 978-1400043545 Alfred A.Knopf New York and Toronto November 2010Anne Rice’s latest hero, Toby O’Dare, is on his second assignment working for the angel Malchiah, in her current Songs of the Seraphim series production, Of Love and Evil. I was excited about the continuing story of O’Dare, but after reading…

Staycation

—Ecstasy of Santa Teresa by Bernini in Santa Maria della Vittoria —Four Rivers by Bernini in Piazza Navona, Rome, photo by Karen Field It is Friday and I am taking a staycation next week. A “staycation” is the new word meaning you take vacation time off from work, but you don’t actually travel to a…