Just One

Less is more... click HERE for more about less!

The Frog Fairy

A Starry Curtain

Pizza!

Pizza is always a good solution ;-)

Christmas Pasta!

...but Stars!

No Snow...

Door

Illuminated Agave (East-NE)

Of course it is a Fake Agave.

Tannenbäumli (Fir Tree)

Click HERE for the Fir Tree fairy tale.

Butter Mold in the Kitchen

Tureen with Chocolates

Bowl of Light

Work in Progress

Advent begins tomorrow.

Gratitude

Sidewalk-2

Sidewalk-1

Selfie

Click HERE to meet GIOTTO!

Tuft / Ciuffo

Buddhas-by-the-Sea

And Sand!

Zodiac-2

For more about the TRAVERTINO limestone, click HERE!

Horizon-1

Living between two mountains sometimes makes me forget how wide the horizon can be!

Zodiac!

This is my friend the Crab in Piazzale Cristoforo Colombo.
Click HERE for Visit Ostia which is in English!

Pittosporum tobira

Even more than palm trees, il pitosforo (in my heart) is a landmark of Ostia.

A Global World

Ostia: under the marble arcades in
Piazzale della Stazione del Lido.

A Funny Sign

It reads (in Roman dialect):
Who goes on holidays to Ostia Beach?
They do, they do!
People who wear socks with sandals (usually Germans or Swiss-germans) are made much fun of by Italians.
The sign advertises short-rent services.

Take Away-3

...with a friend standing by me.

Take Away-2

...so I took a couple of supplì to eat on a marble bench under the sun...

Take Away-1

They were about to close...

Show Cooking

Getting ready for Wednesday's Show Cooking at the Cuttlefish Festival, Ostia.

Palms Galore!

Ostia is rich with palm trees.

More Palms

And More Palms

Even More Palms

And Even More Palms

That's All about Palms...for Today! :-)

Displaced

Mural in Ostia, via Vincenzo Vannutelli.

Regina Pacis, look at your people!

Click HERE to listen to the song-prayer.

Ink and watercolours on paper.
10 x 10 cm / 4" x 4" inches.

Dome

Quick sketch on site.
3B pencil. 7,5 x 7,5 cm / 3" x 3" inches.

Santa Maria Regina Pacis

Saint Mary, Queen of Peace, the main church of Ostia.

Morning Sea