Revenge, served 32 years later, was very cold indeed!!
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Revenge, served 32 years later, was very cold indeed!!
#Italy #Jubilee #foodandlit @Catsandbooks
#wordoftheday
“There were two signs that a pope had been elected—the bells of Saint Peter‘s would ring out in jubilation, and carpenters would demolish the masonry that blocked the windows of the loggia overlooking Saint Peter‘s Square. The tradition of sending smoke out of the Sistine Chapel chimney after each scrutiny—black for an unsuccessful vote, white for a successful one—was not instituted until 1903.”
Why knowing history can be helpful! He chose to be “Pope Innocent” instead of Eugenio. Good choice.
#Italy #Jubilee #foodandlit @Catsandbooks
“The planes looked like distant pinpoints at first, and few who saw them took them seriously even up to the moment they dropped their payloads.”
#FirstLineFridays
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#DashingThruChristmas Day 6: Loads of #HolidayRecipe in this hilarious book - my review here: https://wp.me/pDlzr-yL - posting in advance as we are doing a road trip to San Diego. 10 hours, baby!
#wordoftheday
“Some were offended by his dismal and saturnine aspect, the reflection of a contumacious and restless soul, and in him one could see customs poorly suited to the placidity that the person carrying the name of the universal father should have.”
“Snow, those glist'ning houses that seem to be built of snow
Snow, oh, to see a mountain covered with a quilt of snow”
#HolidayFilm
#DashingThroughDecember
@Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks
