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Hail yes

A few thunderclouds rolled into Rome today, which led to a down pour, which led to a hail storm, which forced me to duck inside one of our favorite drinking establishments, which led to an afternoon cocktail, and ultimately this here video.

1 minute: pigeons in Rome

In experimenting with the Flip video camera, I’ve started shooting 1 minute clips of Rome. No editing. No panning. No movement other than the subject. And only natural, local sound.
I came across these pigeons in Campo dei Fiori — after the fruit and vegetable vendors had left, but before any serous clean-up had begun. [...]

Buon compleanno, Roma

Although it may seem just like yesterday that a she-wolf suckled Romulus and Remus leading to the founding of Rome, it was in fact many years ago. 2,762 to be exact. On April 21.
So in honor of Rome’s birthday today, I present to you: Tess and her interpretation of the she-wolf. [...]