Wednesday, December 18, 2024
The 125 Creches at the Vatican - an updated post on these Christmastime Jewels
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RST is re-publishing our Rome friend Larry Litman's lovely 2020 post about the presepi (creches) in St. Peter's Square at Christ...
Sunday, November 24, 2024
Piazza Socrate gets a Makeover. Too bad.
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Piazza Socrate has been remodeled. Unfortunately One of Rome's lesser known piazzas, Socrate juts out on the south flank of Monte Mario,...
Saturday, November 9, 2024
San Lorenzo: Where Maria Montessori Got Her Start
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One of the surprises of the San Lorenzo neighborhood we inhabited this year is its discrete harboring of the birthplace of Maria Montessori...
Sunday, October 20, 2024
A Day on the Periphery: Torre di Righetti, and the Pleasures of Trullo
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There's a plan afoot--it's even been funded--to repristinare (redo, clean up, refurbish) Torre di Righetti, a mid-19th-century towe...
Sunday, October 6, 2024
Dreaming--ala Romana
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Sognare: to dream. Sogno: a dream Everyone dreams. But it's also possible that cultures dream differently, or think differently about ...
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