The joys of wandering

Any visitor to Rome can attest that the Eternal City is far from clean. Being people who generally do not like to work and prefer to relax, the cleaning of sidewalks is not something high on their list of priorties. Even so, I love Rome. Part of the charm and beauty of the city is, at least for me, the wonderful surprises that one encounters walking the streets of Rome. Peppered throughout the city are roadside shrines, usually to the Virgin Mary. We could use a few of these in the U.S.A., I thi

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