This one’s for Carol & Steve, who went shopping in Boston and vlogged it. La Bottega del Maiale (“The Hog Shop”) is a small gourmet food shop in the heart of downtown Lecco (Piazza XX Settembre) specializing, obviously, in pork products, but they also have a great selection of cheeses, wines, sott’oli (preserves in oil),… Continue reading La Bottega del Maiale: A Salumeria in Lecco
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Lecco Volunteer Fair
Lecco’s various volunteer organizations had a fair, and some provided entertainment. You might also like: No related posts.
Blues Brothers Come to Lecco
As part of a “youth happening,” the “BB Band” came to Lecco, complete with dancers. The music was live and very good, and the youth happening turned into an all-ages event with everyone enthusiastically dancing. Who says today’s young people don’t appreciate good music? You might also like: No related posts.
Summer Storm Over Lake Como
55 secs There was a beautiful storm last night, off in the distance to the north. I recorded for about 40 minutes, then edited it down – I only worked through the first ten minutes or so before I got very bored of looking for the lightning in all that darkness! You might also like:… Continue reading Summer Storm Over Lake Como
Lecco Gospel
I borrowed a digital video camera from the office yesterday so I could experiment with video as a means of communication. I have had a video camera for years, but haven’t used it much because it’s analog, so everything I shot had to be painstakingly converted to digital before I could do much with it,… Continue reading Lecco Gospel