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"I wandered lonely as a cloud / That floats on high o'er vales and hills..." - Wordsworth


Real Name: Catherine
Lives In: Rome, IT
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Local Customs: I really loved the MADONNINE...
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  • Written by drolkar on Aug 24, 2002
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  • I really loved the MADONNINE -- little 'window-like' paintings of the Madonna and Child found on the corners of buildings. You can see more examples in the TRAVELOGUE...

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    Local Customs: CARAVAGGIO's 'The Fortune...
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  • CARAVAGGIO's 'The Fortune Teller'...

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    Local Customs: Could this be the 'Burattino...
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  • Could this be the 'Burattino senza fili' of singer Edoardo Bennato...? :) (He stands at the entrance of a toy store in Piazza Navona.)

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    Local Customs: Drinking water is readily...
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  • Drinking water is readily available throughout Rome from little fountains like these.

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    Local Customs: Don't miss the ROMAN...
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  • Don't miss the ROMAN CENTURIONS standing guard near the Colosseum !

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    Comments for drolkar about Rome
    ukirsari Wed Oct 29, 2008 14:26 UTC
     dearest cathy, happy belated birthday. wish you all the best :)
    travolta159 Fri Oct 17, 2008 13:52 UTC
     Hii, thank you so much for the comment yes I and a friend of mine we did the painting i hope you enjoyed it, also lovely tips of Rome..
    Toshioohsako Tue Aug 5, 2008 11:47 UTC
     Yes, i want to do these things sometime.
    Rischard Sun Jan 13, 2008 14:19 UTC
     Hi Cathy, have a most pleasent year 2008, I wish you all the best and friendly regards, be happy always. Sincerely, Rischard.
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