Back from Legnano, Italy

I’m back home.  It’s was kind of a bittersweet tour for me this time.  I loved the Festival, seeing old friends and meeting new ones, singing with new Rosies and making some really fantastic music.  The churches were glorious and Piggy gave everyone a...

Italy & the Choral Marathons

Day 2 began with a quick breakfast at the hotel.. rather decent, actually. It’s buffet style with scrambled eggs, a selection of breads, croissants, pastry, cereals, & fruits. And coffee. But not just any coffee, you see you get a choice of a brewed pot of...

Yea! We’re in Italy!

so here’s the scenario…  we land in Newark just in time to miss our flight to Milan… that was Thursday.  Spent most of Friday in Newark hanging around the airport playing on the iPhone and taking Piggy to Dunkin’ Donuts.  Since we don’t...

Not in Milan yet…

sigh….  We were delayed in Minneapolis due to weather on the East Coast.  Delayed 2-1/2 hours.  Sadly, we were on a Northwest flight and had a connecting flight on Contintental leaving Newark at 6:25pm.  The irony of the airport thing is they can delay flights...