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When all else fails, eat focaccia. That’s my motto.
2 years agoThanks much Tricia - it means a lot coming from someone as strong and positive as yourself
2 years agoYou are so strong and positive
2 years agoMaybe not ideal cycling, but beautiful.
2 years agoSorry you had such a rough day! I hope tomorrow is better!
2 years agoWow! We talked about going there but went to Matera instead but it looks wonderful.
2 years agoSomething out there likes the wind, just not you.
2 years agoDefinitely a great place to cycle, Jacquie
2 years agoThank you Lyle for your nice comments. Your journal put Gravina on my radar - and Dimora Ulmo as well. Great stops, both.
2 years agoUnlike Lyle, I’m reading this well before any trip to Puglia, though the region is quickly climbing my list of places to visit.
2 years agoI don’t think mediæval me would have wanted to enter! It certainly doesn’t look welcoming.
2 years agoOh my! We missed soooo much when we passed through.I guess that’s probably the case with so many places … you could spend days or weeks exploring and learning but the road keeps pulling us away. Thanks for the wonderful insights and information about Gravina.
2 years agoI zoomed-in on this door and was immediately reminded of your comment from your Lecce day that the ornamentation in these cathedrals is as much, or more, about story telling to the (probably illiterate) masses, as it is about religion. Really enjoying your trip … vicariously reliving some of our best touring days!
2 years agoWell done Lucy - I always knew you were an A student 🏅
2 years ago
Good for you for sticking with it. I admire your ability to push through tough days like this.
2 years ago