Probably Just Another Chapter…

…in the Berlusconi melodrama, but I’d think this is another step in the right direction for Italy.  Some accountability, even for influential oligarchs like Sylvio, is mission critical for righting the ship in a country beset with bureaucracy, graft, and inefficiency.

Snow Melt

Reward after a long hike, sore muscles, sore feet, and tired lungs? Seeing the melting snow result in this magical little spot. Calming.

Those out of the way places, finding them makes life so much more livable.

asymmetrical swinging, confusion induced by lying mirrors … – equilibrio asimmetrico, confusioni nei specchi bugiardi …- balans asimetric, derute-n oglinzi mincinoase…

Beautiful.

I’ve never been here when it’s raining…it must be magical.

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I wonder
Isn’t it that the air breathes us,
That the light consumes us, that every object takes from us the necessary?
The money buys their rate of exchange from us
The clock winds us stereotypically to its face, in an occult dance
Invoking rains and non-rains for an Earth that abusively and tyrannically possesses us
The wine distils us and takes sips from us, the food digests us in an asymmetrical swinging
And who in the end is left to wash the dishes?… these precarious, curious me..
I watch distracted, from a twisted angle, hostile statues,
Isn’t it that all questions are boomerangs
Aiming for my knee, my neck…?
And this “isn’t it”, doesn’t it watch me upside down in lying mirrors?

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Può essere che… l’aria ci respira a noi
la luce ci consuma, ogni oggetto prende da noi, secondo le loro necessita:
Il denaro compra…

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