The view from lunch (Le Terrazze di Properzio)

Broccoli flan with purple potato cream, goat cheese, and crispy bacon

The picture does not do it justice. This was the most amazing ravioli! Gorgonzola for the win!

Pasta in a light cream sauce with asparagus and bacon

Semifreddo al pistacchio con crumble al cacao e salsa de cioccolato al pasito di Assisi

Papal Basilica and Sacred Convent of Saint Francis in Assisi

Assisi from Papal Basilica and Sacred Convent of Saint Francis in Assisi

You don't need a stand light when a saint has your back!

Up, down, and up again!

July 11, 2025 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F

While Kate was in rehearsal this morning, I strolled around town to take in the sites. Being in the side of a hill means you are walking up or down. Either way, it always seems like you end with up!

We reconnected for an amazing lunch at Le Terrazze di Properzio. My pasta was really good, but her ravioli was life changing. It may have brought a tear or two to my eyes.

Afternoon riposo, then a concert to enjoy this evening (Brahms and Schubert)!Read more