Who would expect to see a bidé nowadays when it already has lost its popularity long ago. The first time I saw a bidé was in the film, Crocodile Dundee, on dvd. It must be common at the time to have it in hotel toilets or who knows in some residence toilets, too. I have not seen a bidé in […]
Too Fast To See!
I wanted to capture a video of the oranges at the highway but it wasn’t that easy. It was impossible to go down the speed limit on the road where oranges were just a crash-barrier away. It was my first time to see so many orange trees so I was a bit ecstatic. Hubby was the one driving and […]
Sicilian Hot Chocolate Drink
When it’s intensely cold like now I always think of having a hot chocolate drink. I thought winter this time would be mild and dry but I didn’t count on the coldest month to be always the coldest month, lol! I have known that February is the month when winter is the most cruel here. Snow […]
St. Lucia Church in Syracuse
We’re celebrating Santa Lucia day tomorrow, though it’s not a holiday the schools and offices have their own way of showing high regard on this day. Special hot drinks called glögg, ginger cookies, a bun called lussekatt are traditionally prepared on the table. In the city, the search is on for this year’s Lucia. Some […]
Call it the Sicilian Cappucino
I’ve begun to love cappucino after trying an instant cup of it with my Tassimo coffee machine. Whenever I have the chance to sit in a coffee shop I’d prefer to have a cup of cappucino, other than a hot choco drink. Oh, well, I also like latte macchiato but I can’t find the one I like in some coffee shops. These hot drinks […]
The Boy on the Amenano Fountain
It wasn’t the best of luck when I took this photo of the Amenano Fountain in Catania, Sicily. There was something missing of the statue of the boy standing on the fountain. It was taken about a year ago so I hope they have fixed it by now, nevertheless found the missing arm or found the one who broke […]