Procida, Italy

From Naples you can take a ferry to all kinds of interesting places: Ischia, Capri, Palermo, or maybe a bit further, like Tunis.  One of the islands offers a sort of idyllic hint of the kind of Italy you see in the travel brochures.  It’s Procida (Pro-chida).  Of course, during July and August it’s mobbed…

Fast Times

Here are a couple of just for fun very quick videos of my trip to Napoli. You might have to click twice to get them to play. First the optical illusion of the railroad tracks. CLICK Second, a poppy field at 185 miles per hour. CLICK I wish I could have gotten off for a…

The Photo Police

On my trip to Naples, I made sure I visited the Museo Cappella San Severo, probably the most beautiful single room exhibition of amazing sculpture and a fabulously painted ceiling.  So, I paid my money and got in line, only to be told on afterward, “No photos.”  This happens rarely in Italy, especially when the…

Beautiful Death

Staglieno is probably the finest monumental cemetery in the world.  It is in Genoa, where I was yesterday.  Here are some photos and a short video to take you there. VIDEO LINK CLICK HERE

Spring Streets

As I wandered around the streets today, I can across some amazing color designs. The wisteria is on an arbor planted in 1912. The brilliant crimson is on a tree called “the blood of Jesus” here in Italy. The iris is my version of “Purple Rain.”

The Summer Schedule 2022

Rosanne and I will return to the United States in July. JULY 11 to 16  Ft. Meyer’s, FL I will be speaking for a week of lectures at Beth Yeshua Messianic Synagogue 15675 McGregor Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33908 239-437-3171 Here are the times: July 11 – July 16 Monday 7:00 pm Tuesday 7:00 pm…