Category: Travel

I’ve never had a car or motorino (scooter) in Bologna but I did have a bicycle for awhile. It was just too much trouble to lock it up and unlock it plus it was hard on my butt so I sold it. But there are lots of ways to get around. I use buses a […]

I just have a bunch of photos that I think are interesting without any particular theme. I hope that you find them interesting too. Well, that’s all folks, move along, nothing more to see here.

One day two or three years ago I happened upon this little shop. There had been a big political demonstration in the central piazza (Piazza Maggiore) by the Lega Nord – the right-most party in Italy in Bologna, one of the left-most cities. So they had closed several streets, there was a significant police presence […]

There used to be quite a bit of snow in Bologna in the winter. I know that about 4 years ago it had one pretty deep snowfall – about half a meter. I was told that in the last 3 years it has hardly snowed at all. Even in the snowier past it rarely snowed […]