http://kc.downrighttech.com La Donna Sta Commendo! Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:49:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=174 For my Birthday lunch in Croatia Hoss took me to a small town called Opatjia, just outside of Rijeka, a beautiful town along the coast of Croatia, about an hour and half from where we live in Italy. Hoss had been there several times with work, their Croatian shop ... http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=172 Hoss and I spent the day in Ljubljana, in Slovenia, it's about an hours drive east through the mountains. We had a beautiful day, enjoying the sites, local cuisine, the Christmas fair and H&M!! http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=166 Saturday afternoon, with little more than a general sense of direction and some road signs we went to Cividale.  Cividale was founded by Julius Ceasar around 568 AD and was a meeting point of artists and nobility in the Middle Ages.  The town sits on cliffs atop the Natisone River ... http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=158 Saturday we spent the morning at Redipuglia in Ronchi dei Legionari. Redipuglia is a huge monument to the soliders from the First World War. The monument itself really does take your breath away but more than that it makes you think about the cost of any war. http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=149 Some pictures of my favorite plants .... I just can't get over how beautiful my Aubergine plant is ... thanks to Jeanette! http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=142 Hoss and I spent 5 days in Tuscany last weekend, in a small town called Lucca. Lucca’s history began as a roman colony, the main part of the city is surrounded by a 4 km wall, which ... http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=127 Anthony and I spent the last evening in Venice, where dose a couple go when they are living in Italy and celebrating their 5 year anniversary?! We had a good night, when we got there we jumped in a water taxi and took the short ride around to Piazza San ... http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=120 Anthony and I have had a lot of fun over the past 2 weeks with all our visitors ... here's some random shots from the past two weeks in Trieste, Venice and bowling in Duino.  Stay tuned for our adventure into Autstria today! http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=119 As the weather has been getting hotter and hotter Anthony and I have been determined to spend more and more time on our balcony. I started a few months ago by planting a small vegetable garden which is currently blossoming; my cucumber plants have small beautiful yellow flowers, so it ... http://kc.downrighttech.com/?p=109