Vacanze Romane

steps and cobblestones: Càvour/Cavoùr

Via Urbana

introducing S. to Walkers Salt & Vinegar crisps at Finnegan’s pub

Camel Lights in the drizzle

being turned away from the busiest hostarias in the area

Culinary Relations in Via Pane e Sperma

the red umbrella

Ikea instructions

Sean Penn

Caravaggio’s famous “annunciazione di San Giuseppe” (Conversion of St. Matthew) in San Luigi dei Francesi

the Librarie Française

rushing through the giardini to Galleria Borghese

Paolina

Pluto and Proserpina

marble fingers sinking into marble flesh

Nello and Milla – weight lost, weight gained

Pasolini’s haunt in Pigneto

James Brown and padding in the bathroom

Gene Wilder’s German mini-me

La Tuscolana

memories of a long, hot, stressful October

party full of white shirts and little black dresses

emergency codeword: Maramao

Maramao! Maramao! Maramao!

sneezing

teasing

hands

basta!

more rain

(brown) puddles

spaghetti

Termini – terminus – The End