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piu’ Carnivale.

February 16th, 2007 by L A W R E N

Arena

The Carega float.

Dragon Wagon

Venardì Gnocolar: the Prodi float.

February 16th, 2007 by L A W R E N

The Approach
Prodi float approaches.
Sembra una grande mortadella. He looks like a giant mortadella ham.

Prodi Close Up
A Close Up.

The Rear.
This is a parade for kids (of all ages, apparently).
We are told that Americans are too prudish.

The freed prisoners.
The Freed Prisoners.
In the Fall, Prodi released 12,000 prisoners from jail. Coincidentally, crime in Napoli spiked. So, naturally, here in the Berlusconi-lovin’ north, everyone blamed him for the violence…
PS. We like comfy ol’ Prodi.

little Mary is our Valentine.

February 14th, 2007 by L A W R E N

Mary Valentine
photo by Steve.

cerchiamo la neve.

February 4th, 2007 by Steve

Monte Baldo
Looking for snow on Monte Baldo.

Cercano la neve
Snowball fight, in the age of global warming.

Natural Bridge
Natural Bridge.