Pawn Shop
The morning began with a steady drizzle, but we were undaunted. The three of us walked over to Bisiol and then to the Coop to stock up on food. Then off we went, over the Rialto Bridge and straight(ish) back … Continue reading →
Donna!
Our big goal for the day was to take my knife and Ken’s scissors to be sharpened. Since it was chilly out, we walked there fast enough to warm up. The woman in the shop always likes to joke around, … Continue reading →
I Love Being Here
With no big plans for the day, we got out a bit late, stopped for coffee and wandered the back streets a bit. Coming out onto Campo Santi Apostoli, everything seemed so alive: At Bisiol, I got some pancetta. The … Continue reading →
Art Stirs
After a leisurely morning, we went for coffee at Bar Cupido and took a likewise leisurely walk towards Palazzo Moro on Strada Nova. On the way, I stopped into an optical shop with lots of cheap frames in the … Continue reading →
Palling Around
We had a plan! That’s a good thing for us. First stop, Bar Cupido and I saw the cute Barista. They must have a big staff. We walked over the Rialto Bridge to meet our friend Colleen at Campo San … Continue reading →
Relief
We woke up super early to check on the hurricane. What relief! In the final hours Helene jogged to the east and Tallahassee was spared major damage. According to our neighbors, we have one small tree down in our driveway … Continue reading →
Lots of Steps
Well, we really kept our feet in the street today! We walked over 20K steps. Our morning took us to the Rialto market. I can tell the season easily looking at the produce. It’s fall! We walked down the Ruga … Continue reading →
Heading South
We got up early to pack up for our short trip to Venice. Rolling our luggage through the streets of Belluno, it seemed much shorter than when we arrived. Down, down, down the escalators to the big parking lot and … Continue reading →
Back to Normal
Over the years of travel we have developed a pattern. Lazy mornings followed by an activity. Today we did an urban hike from a tourist map around the old walls of Belluno. We started with coffee on Piazza Martiri. Interesting. … Continue reading →
Belluno
We got out fairly early for our first walk of the day. The apartment owner told us we needed to go back to the parking lot to pay, but when we got there (down the 4 escalators) they said no–just … Continue reading →