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Heading to Italy’s Rovereto and Verona

By Ben Casnocha on July 3, 2006 in Europe, Italy, Photos

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Massimo and I spent most of our Saturday in Verona, a medium sized city in Northern Italy. We visited a big amphitheater where they were preparing for the launch of Aida. it’s the largest coliseum...

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Spending a Day in Venice

By Ben Casnocha on July 3, 2006 in Europe, Italy, Lodging, Photos, Venice

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Friday Massimo and I drove 1.5 hours south from his village to Venice. 15 million people visit Venice each year and for good reason – it’s simply stunning. After a day wandering around my big...

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France in the Summer

By Renee Blodgett on June 29, 2006 in Europe, France, Photos

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A new Parisian pal of mine talks about France in July and August, Paris mostly but because I asked him to. When I lived in Europe, I didn't make it to Paris often enough, typically...

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Tony Robbins Takes on Al Gore

By Renee Blodgett on June 28, 2006 in California, Events, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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While I covered TED a few months ago, including the Al Gore talk, Bruno Giussani also does a recap, highlighting the moment where Tony Robbins takes Gore on face-to-face from the center stage. I was sitting...

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Stephanies on Newbury Street

By Renee Blodgett on June 24, 2006 in Boston, Massachusetts, New England, North America, Photos, USA

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I've eaten at Stephanie's on Boston's Newbury Street several times over the past five years, but it has largely revolved around drinks, appetizers and coffees. Their lobster and specialty dishes are a little on the pricey...

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Somerville’s Blue Shirt Cafe

By Renee Blodgett on June 23, 2006 in Boston, Massachusetts, New England, North America, Photos, USA

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One of my favorite old haunts in Somerville is Blue Shirt Cafe, mainly because they serve wheat grass, more frequently hard to find in the Boston area. Try the seared tofu wrap or any of...

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Artist Elisabeth Cugini’s Work

By Renee Blodgett on June 22, 2006 in Boston, Massachusetts, New England, North America, Photos, USA

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Art from local artists on Boston's Newbury Street. I loved Elisabeth Cugini's work, so much so that this wonderful piece may end up on an office wall. Not only did her style draw me in but her...

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Anthony Pier 4 for Snails

By Renee Blodgett on June 22, 2006 in Boston, Massachusetts, New England, North America, Photos, USA

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Worth checking out at Anthony's Pier 4 in Boston are the snails draped with garlic and butter. Yeah, I know, I never eat butter, but this lunch was an exception. It's also one of those places...

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