Milan, Day 2 Morning: Outside & Inside Duomo
Yesterday, we got just a glimpse – well, an eyeful – of the third-largest church in the world,...
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Author: Gregg Miner
Milan, Day 1
Time for Day 3 of our continuing adventures in Italy. For this trip, we wanted to explore a bit...
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Another Genoese Feast, with a Side Dish of Milan, Part 2
We ended Part 1 with dreams of harp guitars swirling in my jet-lagged head. Ironically, I’d...
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Another Genoese Feast, with a Side Dish of Milan, Part 1
By now, most readers have probably caught up with my first-time adventures in Genoa (Genova),...
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Italy, Again
In 2010, Jaci and I made an unprecedented trip (for us) to Genoa, guests of Franco Ghisalberti (my...
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The Dyer Optical Illusion Harp Mandolin
There are two dozen or more Dyer harp mandolins known to survive at this point, and other than...
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Don’t Put All Your Stauffer Eggs in One Basket
…whether that basket is labeled “Fakes” or “Authentic”…especially until you are sure! In this...
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Stauffer & Co.
I’ve been meaning to write about this for some time, but it took a while to finish the new...
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The Mysterious, Magical Combolins
My initial question back in 2004 regarding the Combolin – or actually, pair of Combolins –...
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Ledhuy’s Organized-Lyre
Time to try and get back to the reams of unpublished historical information I continue to obtain....
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