Vivid are the colors of spring Vivid are the new fields sowed Vivid are the birds singing ....@ 6am (no daylight saving yet) Vivid is the morning light that Wakes me at 6am To start my day of love and play. At the end of winter all is vivid, To me. Written by Issa via … Continue reading Vivid… daily prompt
There is an idiom He who hesitates is lost I am glad here in Le March I am found via Daily Prompt: Hesitate
Using the word "Arid" from our daily prompt challenge. This is not a word I would use for the area of Le Marche, Italy. In fact here it is the opposite. The land here is fertile and feeds us with nourishment from wheat, sunflowers, corn and everyone has a vegetable garden full of tomatoes. The … Continue reading Arid
Lukewarm glow, goodnight. Golden perception is lost. Keep me with your warmth. Photo & Haiku by Issa Lukewarm
(ag’ – rē – tü – rē’ smō)
Thursday mornings in Porto San Giorgio, is full of hustle and bustle. I personally, am not too fond of crowds, so I came out early to watch the venders set up their goods. This market is big, it covers 5 blocks, 6 streets and 1 piazza. All in the center of Porto San Giorgio. I found out … Continue reading Porto San Giorgio Outdoor Market.
MARIA MATER MISERICORDIAE Amazingly this past Saturday I was invited to join members of FAI (Fondo Ambiente Italiano) to the exhibition of Maria Mater Misericordiae in Senigallia, that is located in the northern part of Le Marche. This was held in the beautiful Palazzo del Duca, and we had a special guided tour from the wonderful … Continue reading Mary, Mother of mercy…
Dried salted Codfish, is known as, baccala. This past weekend a nearby village called Montelparo, is famous in our parts for their Baccala Festival. I have been going for the past 6 years. Sometimes up in the village, but most of the time with the same group of friends, to a very special Agriturismo called Fonte di … Continue reading Baccalaaaa!!!!
Yes, it snows here.... this photo I just took from my terrace of the snow-covered rolling hills we have here (sorry for the phone wires). This is only the beginning, we have many more days of snowfall. This also means that 40 min west of my house there is full-blown Skiing, Snowboarding, hiking with snowshoes and … Continue reading Happy New Year Snow 2017
This morning, I woke up thinking..... Oh, I need to go pick up some Christmas goodies for all the Christmas dinner parties we must attend. So I thought of my favorite bakery. Anytime I have brought something from this bakery to a dinner party we were invited to, the guests take one bite and all I hear … Continue reading Merry Christmas with Goodies!
Marche Magic 