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Mister Hudson

Dec. 21st : on the way to Philadelphia Every time I cross the Hudson, the face of its great explorer appears in overlay before me—wild eyes, beard frozen stiff. The…
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The Utopia of a Friendship That Never Was

William Penn must have wondered more than once where home really was.In his homeland he certainly didn’t feel happy or fulfilled — despite his father’s legacy, honors, and titles —…
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Marbleous Pisa

To walk through Pisa is to read a book written in marble—each façade a sentence, each shrine a pause, each courtyard a hidden footnote in the city’s living manuscript.
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La Cecina : Pisa gold 🥣

The origin of cecina dates back to 1284, during the fierce rivalry between the maritime republics of Pisa and Genova...
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