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SEPT 22
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Rest in Peace -
Richard Kidder
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SEPT 19 |
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A Plight at
the Opera
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SEPT 16 |
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The post-card's
gone, but the memory lingers on
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SEPT 12 |
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Go for a swim? Just
a few miles - right over there.
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SEPT 11
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Tom &
Jerry in Naples
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SEPT 10
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Fudd.speak - "I'm
hunting wabbit."
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SEPT 9
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Let us now praise
Tom & Jerry
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SEPT 7
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A Tale of Two
Cities
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SEPT 5
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add "lesser-known"
voices to song dubbers
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AUG 31
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Happy Birthday,
Roberto De Simone
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AUG 28 |
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The Royal Roads to
Empire
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AUG 23 |
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The Phaistos Disc
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AUG 21
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Breathing vortex rings
is bad for you.
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AUG 19 |
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another volcano (Etna) -
more stalwart geologists
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AUG 17 |
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Luigi
Palmieri - Geologist
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AUG 16 |
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add photos to villa Pignatelli
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AUG 15 |
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Ferragosto
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AUG 12 |
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The Palermo Stone
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AUG 11 |
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Will the real Betty Boop
please stand up?
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AUG 10
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Stand by for
a squiggle-gram!
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AUG 7
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total revision
of Vesuvius geological observatory
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AUG 5
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Men vs.Women
lexicographers
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AUG 3
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Don't forget
Herculaneun!
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AUG 2
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The Dog Days of
Summer - Siriusly!
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JUL 31 |
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What does "South
Italy" mean?
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JUL 30
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Welcome to your
tropical paradise!
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JUL 29 |
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Say, how's that
bridge coming along?
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JUL 26 |
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Nice kitty... hey,
where's my finger?!
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JUL 24 |
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improving
earthquake prediction
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JUL 20
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Christ of
Maratea (statue) -update
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JUL 18 |
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On the good ship,
Bulbous Bow
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JUL 15 |
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The enemy is within the
walls! Stand fast and fight!
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JUL 13 |
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Follow the yellow brick
train station
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JUL 12 |
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New Metro at main
port of Naples opens
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JUL 11 |
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Turn that spare
lighthouse into cash!
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JUL 10
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The
Santangelo Art and Antquities Collection
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JUL 7
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The thrilling conclusion
to July 5
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JUL 5
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The Mysterious Courtesan
of Naples
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JUN 29 |
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Original Neapolitan Pizza
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JUN 27
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Megayachts banned at
Mergellina
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JUN 19 |
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revise & add images to
A. Dumas in Naples
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JUN 13 |
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Where troubles melt
like lemon drops...
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JUN 11 |
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Relax! What Can
Happen?
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JUN 10
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Paradise Restored - la
Floridiana
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JUNE 9
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Palinuro -
Southern Coastal Town
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JUNE 6
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The Reclining Monk
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JUNE 3
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E.Scarfoglio 2 - the
soap opera
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MAY 28 |
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My main MANN gets
a baby brother
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MAY 26 |
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Mary
Somerville, Mistress of Science
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MAY 24 |
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update list of articles
from Luciano Mangiafico
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MAY 24 |
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Wheel of Fortune Foundlings
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MAY 23 |
|
how many pebbles in
one stone?
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MAY 21 |
|
eco-activists
strike again
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MAY 20
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Huzzah! Banco di
Napoli make the UNESCO MoW cut!
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MAY 19 |
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Can it happen here? Sure.
It has.
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MAY 18 |
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Don't touch the
statue
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MAY 16 |
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I don't know enough
about you - or particle physics
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MAY 14 |
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the two architects of the
San Carlo theater
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MAY 13 |
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&3 -Bellanca -
aviation pioneer from Sicily
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MAY 12 |
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1. Air Force
Academy & 2.
Museum
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MAY 11
|
|
how the bad guys made a
clean get-away
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MAY 10
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a small good word
for good small bridges
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MAY 9
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a bridge over
mythological waters
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MAY 8
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add Quaker City
ship image to Mark Twain page
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MAY 7
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More San Gennaro
--too much revelry is stressful
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MAY 6
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Leonardo -
ambextrous but gauche
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MAY 5
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whoopie. I guess.
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MAY 4
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add text &
image to Pompeii domus, vettii
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MAY 3 |
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The suspense
is yawning me
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MAY 2
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The Wedding
Chariot
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APR 30
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the anti-dynamic
duo fighting combat readiness
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APR 30
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Kill-Joy was
here--no Vesius BOOM for scudetto
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APR 29 |
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the Ancient
Roman Amphitheater of Pompeii
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APR 28 |
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the scudetto
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APR 24 |
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From Beethoven, with
love: version
1
| version
2
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APR 21 |
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Faith in Comics
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APR 20
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|
total revision of page on
Calabria -text & images
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APR 19 |
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Up,
up & away upon the Appian Way
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APR 17 |
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new discoveries in
Paestum-"the little temple"
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APR 14 |
|
Nabataeans &
Pozzuoli
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APR 13 |
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UNESCO's Creative
Cities Network
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APR 12 |
|
Amalfi Maritime
Museum re-opens
|
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APR 11 |
|
recent work in
Herculaneum
|
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APR 11 |
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40 Stabiae
frecoes to be restored
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APR 10
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|
Easter Monday -
Pasquetta
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APR 9 |
|
add The Wizard's
Secret to Food Page
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APR 8
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|
anchors or
anchovies aweigh
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APR 6-9
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|
Potpouri & updates
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APR 4
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|
San Carlo Theater
re-opens
|
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APR 3
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|
Games that language
plays
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APR 1 |
|
This is not
April Fool's Day
|
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MAR 31
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|
Metro line #6 - the
'ghost train' is finished
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MAR 30
|
|
Carmine Gallone -
film director
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MAR 29 |
|
update Italian
Mediterranean refugee crisis
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MAR 29 |
|
The Royal Palace on the
Sea
|
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MAR 27 |
|
OPUS Continuum
2023 - The Golden Bough-pt.2 |
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MAR 24 |
|
Good game - The
Tumult and the Pouting
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MAR 21 |
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Swing into Spring
|
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MAR 21 |
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Holocaust Museum in
Rome
|
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MAR 20
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|
James Hutton,
geologist
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MAR 19 |
|
Hey, Mom, can we
talk? -Leonardo
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MAR 17 |
|
OPUS Continuum
2023 - The Golden Bough-pt.1
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MAR 16 |
|
Algo & Rhythm
vs the Scroll
|
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MAR 15 |
|
Whatever happened to "the
Italian Schindler"?
|
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MAR 13 |
|
museums and archeo
sites in ALL of Italy
|
|
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MAR 11
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|
Recent rumblings from
our supervolcano, Big Archie
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MAR 8
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|
ALL museums in and
archeo sites in Puglia!
|
|
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MAR 7
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|
National
Archeological Museum of Manfredonia
|
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MAR 5
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|
from cash back to
trash back
|
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FEB 27 |
|
new on-line
historical archive - San Carlo theater
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FEB 27 |
|
obit for Bill
Henderson
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FEB 25 |
|
Soccer stars are
ambifootstrous - plus the "hand of God"
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FEB 23 |
|
add RAI documentary
"Soul Thief" to Noschese
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FEB 22 |
|
Alighiero Noschese -
the Great Pretender
|
|
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FEB 22 |
|
Massimo Troisi
finally gets his degree.
|
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FEB 21 |
|
The Carnival
of...Where?
|
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FEB 20
|
|
The most beautiful
cave in the world
|
|
|
FEB 19 |
|
Totò stll house-hunting
|
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|
FEB 18 |
|
The Rothschilds in
Naples
|
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FEB 17 |
|
Art exhibit -
"Justice and Beauty"
|
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FEB 16 |
|
Cleaning up antiquity -
Paestum
|
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FEB 14 |
|
Valentine's Day
|
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FEB 14 |
|
New monitoring
system at Pompei archeological site
|
|
|
FEB 13 |
|
Your
triclinium or mine, dear?
|
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|
FEB 11
|
|
Exodus of the not
"tired, poor and huddled masses"
|
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FEB 9
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|
Italy's first train
station ...uh... needs some work
|
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FEB 8
|
|
The Kingdom's gone
but the powder room lingers on - Capt. Archeo
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FEB 7
|
|
Captain Archeo
-Gabriele Zuchtriegel
|
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FEB 5
|
|
How the mighty are
fallen!
|
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FEB 2 |
|
National Trust for
the Environment - FIA
|
|
|
JAN 29 |
|
Holocaust
Remembrance - saving their music
|
|
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JAN 28 |
|
100 Italian
films from 1942-78 to be saved
|
|
|
JAN 24 |
|
Nature - Maker
of fine movie sets around the world
|
|
|
JAN 23 |
|
The submerged
"Black Wave" mosaic at Baia
|
|
|
JAN 22 |
|
The most beautiful
panorama in the world
|
|
|
JAN 21 |
|
"The Mouths of
Vesuvius" at Herculaneum Virtual Museum
|
|
|
JAN 20
|
|
pssst, the babe in the
boat has no panties
|
|
|
JAN 19 |
|
The Blessing of the
Animals
|
|
|
JAN 18 |
|
New Oplontis museum
|
|
|
JAN 16 |
|
Diaspora and
diasporas
|
|
|
JAN 15 |
|
Harry Warren -
biographical info
|
|
|
JAN 13 |
|
Friday the 13th
|
|
|
JAN 12
|
|
Spring is just
around...what?... it's here now?!
|
|
|
JAN 11
|
|
The Appian Way -
UNESCO World Heritage
|
|
|
JAN 9
|
|
Roman concete -
the real secret
|
|
|
JAN 8
|
|
House of the
Vettii (Pompeii)
|
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JAN 6
|
|
Befana Redux
|
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JAN 2
|
|
Women's Little
Christmas
|
|
|
JAN 1
|
|
A Foggy Day in
Naples Town
|
|
|
HAPPY
NEW YEAR - 2023 STARTS DIRECTLY ABOVE
|
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|
DEC 28 |
|
The Living Presepe
|
|
|
DEC 28 |
|
When you wish upon a tree
|
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DEC 26 |
|
"Titina" De Filippo
|
|
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DEC 23 |
|
Edgar Degas and Naples
|
|
|
DEC 20
|
|
Getting Messi in
the Manger
|
|
|
DEC 19 |
|
The Christian Alphabet
|
|
|
DEC 17 |
|
added text and
image to Cola Pesce (Dec.13)
|
|
|
DEC 14 |
|
Sorry, that parking space
is for the emperor
|
|
|
DEC 13 |
|
Legend of a
teen-aged Aquaman - Cola Pesce
|
|
|
DEC 11 |
|
Neapolitan Stories
and Legends - by B.Croce
|
|
|
DEC 10
|
|
Timeline of Jewish
history in Naples
|
|
|
DEC 9
|
|
It's the most
crowdiful tiiiiiiime of the year!
|
|
|
DEC 6
|
|
Jolly Old St. Nick
- already?
|
|
|
DEC 5 |
|
The burial of a
civilization
|
|
|
DEC 4
|
|
Wearily, wearily,
wearily, wearily, life is....
|
|
|
DEC 3
|
|
John Milton in
Naples
|
|
|
DEC 1
|
|
A meeting of the
minds - all three of him
|
|
|
NOV 28 |
|
Venice squeaks by
again but the outlook is bleak
|
|
|
NOV 27 |
|
Deadly mudslides on
Ischia
|
|
|
NOV 26 |
|
wave of attacks on
art in European museums
|
|
|
NOV 25 |
|
How to Cure the
Munchies
|
|
|
NOV 24 |
|
Let me move the
Christ Child over a bit
|
|
|
NOV 23 |
|
News on the old
ex-English cemetery
|
|
|
NOV 22 |
|
complete revision of article
on Torquato Tasso
|
|
|
NOV 20
|
|
The little
professor who couldn't
|
|
|
NOV 18 |
|
word-games -
palindromes & anagrams
|
|
|
NOV 17 |
|
The Aragonese
castle on Ischia
|
|
|
NOV 16 |
|
add Violante
Ferroni to "Women Artists"
|
|
|
NOV 15-2 |
|
Digitally
restore painting -Gentileschi
|
|
|
NOV 15 |
|
It's beginning to
look a lot like bag-pipes
|
|
|
NOV 13 |
|
Elena Ferrante -
The Neapolitan Stories
|
|
|
NOV 12 |
|
Roman villa,
Minori - restoring how the other half lived -
pretty good
|
|
|
NOV 10
|
|
latest
Etruscan news - new find of 24 statues in
Tuscany
|
|
|
NOV 8
|
|
volcanoes - What
are the odds that it's going to blow today?
|
|
|
NOV 7
|
|
IF U CN RD THS -
shorthand and decoding the past
|
|
|
NOV 6
|
|
The Empire
City-State Strikes Back!
|
|
|
NOV 4
|
|
History of the abbey
of Monte Cassino
|
|
|
NOV 3
|
|
The Mysterious Case
of the Coffee-Table of Debauchery
|
|
|
NOV 2
|
|
J.L.Stoddard, the most
famous travel writer you've never heard of
|
|
|
NOV 1 |
|
Charles Dickens' Pictures
from Italy
|
|
|
OCT 31 |
|
All-Sane Day!
|
|
|
OCT 29 |
|
the oblate
spheroidization of ship-building
|
|
|
OCT 28 |
|
Duelling Pianos -
Liszt vs that other guy
|
|
|
OCT 27 |
|
Virtual
Archeological Museum of Herculaneum
|
|
|
OCT 26 |
|
A light from Iran
shines in Massa Lubrense
|
|
|
OCT 25 |
|
The "pre-Risanamento"-rebuilding
a city just takes a little time
|
|
|
OCT 24 |
|
Man does not live by
sweet, stuffed communion wafers alone
|
|
|
OCT 22 |
|
new archeology tool
at Pompeii
|
|
|
OCT 21 |
|
Paestum-Diver's Tomb
- Just time for one last swim
|
|
|
OCT 20
|
|
Who's afraid of the big,
bad Scrixoxiu? |
|
|
OCT 19 |
|
National
Archeological Museum, Cagliari, Sardinia
|
|
|
OCT 18 |
|
I hate to be a
Kill-Fear, but...
|
|
|
OCT 17 |
|
Solfatara - still
dangerous. Have a nice day.
|
|
|
OCT 15 |
|
What really happened to
Santa Lucia?
|
|
|
OCT 14 |
|
Good news from
the Kingdom of Neptune - photo shoot
|
|
|
OCT 13 |
|
O brave new Bronze Age
|
|
|
OCT 10
|
|
Book us for the
eruption, dear. We can't miss that.
|
|
|
OCT 8
|
|
Velia archeo site -
money talks, culture walks
|
|
|
OCT 6
|
|
Uh-oh. The snake is
smoking! Brazilian Forces in Italy, WW2
|
|
|
OCT 4
|
|
John Oliver HBO -
museums & art theft
|
|
|
OCT 2
|
|
FI - FI(E) - FO -
FUM!...etc.
|
|
|
OCT 1
|
|
another great
cable-car SNAFU!
|
|
|
SEP 30
|
|
"The days dwindle
down..." I can live with it.
|
|
|
SEP 29 |
|
Dear? Your hunting lodge or
mine?
|
|
|
SEP 27 |
|
facsimile images from Innocents
Abroad to MT's "Ascent of
Vesuvius"
|
|
|
SEP 26 |
|
Nazario Sauro
+ perspective on WW1
|
|
|
SEP 24 |
|
On
top of old Fagr...
Fafrks... Smokey, Fiery, and Icy |
|
|
SEP 23 |
|
UNESCO and
Etruscan sites
|
|
|
SEP 22 |
|
Etruscan "Cave
Trails/Roads"
|
|
|
SEP 20
|
|
Med refugee crisis -
a "Slaughter of the Innocents"
|
|
|
SEP 19 |
|
The Miracle of S.
Gennaro- we are the agents of peace
|
|
|
SEP 18 |
|
Tomorrow is S.
Gennaro - add S. Gennaro portal
|
|
|
SEP 15 |
|
The Vatican Museums
|
|
|
SEP 14 |
|
Add to Nestor's Cup
|
|
|
SEP 13 |
|
Why do we need
another copy?- Polykeitos' Spear-Bearer
|
|
|
SEP 11
|
|
more stolen bits of
antiquity come home
|
|
|
SEP 9
|
|
Neapolitan nursery
rhymes
|
|
|
SEP 7
|
|
Two more from
Adrian Borda - hard to explain
|
|
|
SEP 6
|
|
mystic
cellos-photos by Adrian Borda & link to
his gallery
|
|
|
SEP 4
|
|
Jeffmatt's Only
Theorem - from John Booth
|
|
|
AUG 31
|
|
Nan Wynn, female vocalist
dubber for Rita Hayworth-"I'm Old Fashioned"
|
|
|
AUG 30
|
|
Careful! Red-dot
traffic
|
|
|
AUG 29 |
|
Return with us now
to those thrilling days of Yestersurf!
|
|
|
AUG 28 |
|
proverbs - a bird in the
hand takes two to tango
|
|
|
AUG 27 |
|
Drought lowers
water levels and reveals ancient artifacts
|
|
|
AUG 26 |
|
megaliths and
Donald Duck don't wear pants
|
|
|
AUG 25 |
|
If you chose "tall
ship" --here
|
|
|
AUG 24 |
|
All I need is a
giant violin and a star to steer her by
|
|
|
AUG 23 |
|
revise page on megalithic
monuments
|
|
|
AUG 22 |
|
Why the word
"fascinates" is so fascinating
|
|
|
AUG 21 |
|
Kurt
Weill/Maxwell Anderson/September
Song
|
|
|
AUG 20
|
|
revise
underground city of Derinkuyu w/text &
photo
|
|
|
AUG 19 |
|
new
archaeology-largest agora in Magna Graecia
|
|
|
AUG 18 |
|
How ya gonna
keep'em down on the farm...
|
|
|
AUG 17 |
|
I hope your city is
for the birds
|
|
|
AUG 16 |
|
Old words. new
definitions
|
|
|
AUG 15 |
|
revise Orvieto text &
add Cathedral photo
|
|
|
AUG 14 |
|
Nothing happened
today!
|
|
|
AUG 13 |
|
The Rossini Opera
Festival in Pesaro
|
|
|
AUG 12
|
|
Hannibal's Tomb
|
|
|
AUG 11
|
|
Battle of Cannae,
Rome vs. Carthage, Hannibal
|
|
|
AUG 7
|
|
Drought in Europe,
including Italy
|
|
|
AUG 6
|
|
Everyone's a
comedian
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AUG 4
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Cartwheels? Jellyfish?
Poached Eggs?
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AUG 3 |
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The Queen's Mandolin
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JUL 31
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What was Rodin's The
Thinker thinking about?
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JUL 22
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The old
earth-shaker's last ride
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JUL 20
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"It wasn't that
much of a kiss"
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JUL17-2 |
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Pillars of
Creation- Blade Runner - Ruetger Hauer's
'death soliloquy'
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JUL 17 |
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Nice try, coppers!
seizing beach front
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JUL 16 |
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nice
supermoon seen from Positano
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JUL 12
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coffee & pasty
- intra moenia style
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JUL 11
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eco-monster (Velia)
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JUL 9
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last word on a
strange title
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JUL 6
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The Christ of Maratea vs.
The Christ of the Andes
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JUL 4
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We Hold these
Noodles to be Self-Evident
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JUN 23
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Pizzagate
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JUN 10
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notes about the
cover of The Serpent Coiled in Naples
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JUN 8
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book release - The
Serpent Coiled in Naples
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MAY 24 |
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list of articles from
Luciano Mangiafico
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MAY 22
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The Young Sir Richard Burton
in Naples
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MAY 13 |
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stigmatized and
self-stigmatized dialects/languages
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MAY 10
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Herman Melville in Naples
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APR 22
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I can't quite get
psyched for this
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APR 18
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Pasquetta - Easter
Monday
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APR 9
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Art theft - I'm
surprised anything is left!
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APR 8
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Napoleonic art
plundering
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APR 4
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Brave New Time -two hairs
past a freckle- Null island
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APR 2
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add to Apr.1 with section
on BBC pranks
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APR 1
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April Fool's Day
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MAR 30
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total rewrite of The
Bohemian Girl
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MAR 27 |
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Pope Gregory XIII - the
calendar was still a good idea!
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MAR 25 |
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Catherine de'Medici
redux - more than meets the eye!
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MAR 24 |
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Catherine de'Medici -
party girl!
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Physicians for Human
Rights
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MAR 20
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The strange case of The
Bohemian Girl
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MAR 18 |
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I forgot about St.
Patrick's Day + Dwelt in Marble Halls
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MAR 17 |
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What Happened to Aenaria?
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MAR 13 |
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Let the seizures
begin!
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MAR 11
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Penderecki -
Auschwitz Oratorium - When whispers speak
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MAR 8
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Whispering
Galleries
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MAR 7
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Finally. an oligarch
when you need one!
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MAR 1
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Naples
demonstration for Ukraine |
