I look at the clock. It’s still Hot o’ Thirty. The heat has been stifling and I’m losing weight. I’m in Eat City, Lucca, Italy, and I look on the … Continue reading Landing in Lucca: I’m not Lonely, I’m Just Lost
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Landing in Lucca: the Perils of Making the Jump
By Theresa Elliott Part 1 - Packing I sleep like a rock, but not now. For the last three nights I have woken up at 2 am, a stabbing pain … Continue reading Landing in Lucca: the Perils of Making the Jump
A great hike up to Monte Forato with friends – and a surprise encounter!
On Sunday I joined a group of Italians and went on a hiking excursion. This group was organized by my friend, Michele. He has lived in Lucca for many years … Continue reading A great hike up to Monte Forato with friends – and a surprise encounter!

