Le Pacchianelle
January 6th brought, just as it does every year in Vico Equense, La Festa delle Pacchianelle. How I love this wonderful street procession that sums up, more eloquently than words ever could, everything that I adore about Southern Italy. This is the national holiday of Epiphany in Italy, a day on which the Befana, an…
Euro Madness
As January approached, Italy was carried along on a wave of enthusiasm towards the Euro. Unlike the Germans and the Frenchmen that I knew, most of whom considered the Euro as necessary but somewhat undesirable, as it meant the demise of much-loved currencies, Italians couldn’t wait to get it into their pockets. Right up until…
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My friend, I checked it out further & while my government donations account cannot accept funds from overseas, it is not illegal for me to deposit them elsewhere first, to clear, then transfer them to the donations account myself.
(Pause for breath…)
So if you ever find yourself again wishing to patronize the arts a little bit in the form of my poetry, I’ll give you a mailing address to which to send by check.
Until then, I hope you are swimming along okay in these turbulent world times!
Best regards, Ana
"Mi piace""Mi piace"