What I’ve been up to in Wisconsin
I haven’t been posting much since I’ve arrived in Wisconsin, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy. Unfortunately, the work I’ve been doing just hasn’t manifested itself on the front page of my blog yet. 1) I’ve gone through about nine months of blog posts and photos reformatting everything and removing all the links [...]
Daily Travel Photo – Rome, Italy
This sculpture is of the severed head of John the Baptist by Polish sculptor Igor Mitoraj. It is housed in the Basilica Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri (Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs) in Rome.
UNESCO World Heritage Site #70: Historic Centre of Florence
From the World Heritage inscription: Built on the site of an Etruscan settlement, Florence, the symbol of the Renaissance, rose to economic and cultural pre-eminence under the Medici in the 15th and 16th centuries. Its 600 years of extraordinary artistic activity can be seen above all in the 13th-century cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore), the [...]
