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Daily Archives: October 17, 2016

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Near Deruta, an Umbrian Feast with Umbrian Hospitality

Food/Wine Lore, Rural Friends, Rural Life, Umbrian HilltownsBy anneOctober 17, 2016Leave a comment

Giuseppa gives us far more than an “Umbrian” welcome when we arrive at her farmhouse for a rural lunch. No one opens home and heart to visitors like Giuseppa. No one. Just ask Nora and Marilyn. And have a look at the feast – and good times: Before leaving, a visit to see the prosciutto,…

That Kaleidoscopic Rural Life of Nino, Assisi Artist

Italian 'Passione', Local peopleBy anneOctober 17, 20165 Comments

“I won’t paint subjects guaranteed to earn me money: I have to paint the memories of my rural childhood,” Nino told me with a grin as he held up the painting of his Nonna brandishing a small hoe over her head like a banner of victory, chasing her turkeys. “She struggled every night to herd…

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