by admin | Aug 16, 2022 | Architecture, History, Italian Life, Technology
As Europe faces a potential heating crisis this winter as war rages on and Russia holds its precious gas hostage from the desperate Europeans, an uncertain future faces the continent. It was this that inspired me to look to the past to see how mankind has survived...
by admin | Jun 2, 2022 | Architecture, Chemistry, History, Science, Technology
Inside of the Roman Pantheon The Romans are known for being engineering mad lads who couldn’t help but design some of the most wondrous architecture of the human era. Everything they did was big and grandiose. Their wars outshone all wars up to the Napoleonic...
by admin | Apr 29, 2022 | Architecture, Chemistry, History, Physics, Science, Technology
For as long as humans have called this wet rock home, we’ve had a bit of a creative streak. Evolution as a natural mother was a tad unkind, and harsh in her judgements, but despite the scars of our upbringing, our species has managed to innovate and create some...
by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Architecture, History, Italian Life, Orvieto, Story
The bell tolled as I sipped the cappuccino. It was a taps that echoed across the cobbled street in dramatically hollow tones. Car engines rumbled up and down the strada. I frowned slightly as the doors to the half-destroyed cathedral fell open to reveal the pall...
