Genoa, Part 3: Memories of Pasquale Taraffo
After our 3-day Milan trip, Friday was a morning to sleep in, then spend a leisurely afternoon,...
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After our 3-day Milan trip, Friday was a morning to sleep in, then spend a leisurely afternoon,...
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On our final day in Milan, Giulia and Hiroki were free and kindly offered to drive us around. I...
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NOTE: My friend Giorgio Ferraris passed away in 2020. After leaving the museum collections at...
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Since I haven’t shown you any instruments for a while, I’m going to throw a whole bunch at you...
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Time for Day 3 of our continuing adventures in Italy. For this trip, we wanted to explore a bit...
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By now, most readers have probably caught up with my first-time adventures in Genoa (Genova),...
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…whether that basket is labeled “Fakes” or “Authentic”…especially until you are sure! In this...
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I’ve been meaning to write about this for some time, but it took a while to finish the new...
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My initial question back in 2004 regarding the Combolin – or actually, pair of Combolins –...
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Time to try and get back to the reams of unpublished historical information I continue to obtain....
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