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Jen

Cinque Terre

White and beige marble blocks outside a warehouse.

Day 28 – Cinque Terre Daily Wrap-Up One Word Barb: Precipitous Mike: Washout Jen: Landslides Two Words Barb: Sea views Mike: Barnacle towns Jen: Michelangelo’s marble Three or Four Words Barb: Miles […]

Firenze Finale

A replica of the David statue.

Day 27 – Firenze Daily Wrap-Up One Word Barb: Traffic Mike: David Jen: Arte Two Words Barb: Miniature stories Mike: Art aplenty Jen: Jester motif Three or Four Words Barb: Freed from […]

San Galgano e Siena

The embedded sword under a plexiglass dome.

Day 26 – San Galgano e Siena Daily Wrap-Up One Word Barb: Outsized Mike: Views Jen: Gullible Two Words Barb: Beehive church Mike: Winding roads Jen: Pear ravioli Three or Four Words […]

Pisa

Shadows of Mike, Jen, and Barb waving in front of the leaning tower and the cathedral.

Day 24 – Pisa Daily Wrap-Up One Word Barb: Gelatolicious! Mike: Oops! Jen: Enna-me! (“Look at me” in baby-Brett speak.) Two Words Barb: Treed avenues Mike: Forecast schmorecast Jen: Wonky perspective Three […]

Lucca

A painting of Torre dei Guinigi in Lucca

Day 23 – Lucca Daily Wrap-Up One Word Barb: Romanesque Mike: Ramparts Jen: Bicycles Two Words Barb: Exuberant facades Mike: Tree-topped tower Jen: Palm olives Three or Four Words Barb: Leisurely day […]