Bailey Alexander: Dreams from Northern Italy
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Night vibes and birthday cake on Lake Garda
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Thirty seconds on Lake Garda – like the season; fleeting
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Summer collapses into fall, and fall happens so fast
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Vintage cars on Lake Garda
For such a small town there’s always something going.
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Still a revolutionary
In my first book I detailed cultural realities. I care deeply about them. I lived in so many countries, eventually, they insisted I stop projecting – as if I had no choice. I’m grateful and in case you’re curious, he book’s called, “A European Odyssey; how a boxer’s daughter found grace”. Keys to each home,…
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Moody blues on Lake Garda
The Peler wind, then the Ora winds takes over the lake in the afternoon and it is lovely
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lovely drive along Lake Garda
Overnight trip to Milan offered a gorgeous drive along the lake. Was great because coming home the following day; rained all the way.
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Two tragedies in life
Oscar Wilde said there are two tragedies in life; not getting what you want, and the other is getting it.
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Van Gogh at the Kröller-Müller Museum
We lived in Amsterdam for a year but to see Van Gogh’s ‘Cafe Terrace a Night’ – this requires a road trip, and a bike of course. And well worth the effort. Peak experience.
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Hiking to Heaven
Each year I hike up the trail to the Santa Barbara Chapel. Built by the miners during the construction of the Hydroelectrical power plant. Stunning views. I can see the chapel from my bedroom, from each of our balconies; she is everywhere. Named after my mother, my beloved Muv. : )
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